#48156F#48156F

#48156F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.145 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48156F
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(274, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.29, 40.53, -41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.29, 57.98, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(33.12% 0.0836 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(33.12% 0.145 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.8092, 3.0618, 15.3208)
Luminance	0.0306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48156F #3C6F15

analogous

#1B156F #48156F #6F1569

triadic

#48156F #6F4815 #156F48

tetradic

#48156F #6F1B15 #3C6F15 #15696F

square

#48156F #6F1B15 #3C6F15 #15696F

split-complementary

#48156F #696F15 #156F1B

monochromatic

#11051A #270B3C #48156F #691FA2 #8B28D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.02

#48156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#48156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48156F

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48156F	1.00	13.02	1.61	13.02
#FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.145 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5999',
    500: '#48156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48156f;
$custom-light: #7f5999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3312,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48156F

secondary

#69A53A

accent

#EB3D88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48156F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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