#48165A#48165A

#48165A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.121 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48165A
RGB	rgb(72, 22, 90)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(284, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 75.6%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.76, 35.06, -30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.76, 46.22, 319.33°)
OKLab	oklab(31.5% 0.0865 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(31.5% 0.121 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.8046, 2.6899, 9.9370)
Luminance	0.0269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48165A #285A16

analogous

#26165A #48165A #5A164A

triadic

#48165A #5A4816 #165A48

tetradic

#48165A #5A2616 #285A16 #164A5A

square

#48165A #5A2616 #285A16 #164A5A

split-complementary

#48165A #4A5A16 #165A26

monochromatic

#140619 #210A29 #48165A #6F228B #972EBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.65

#48165A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#48165A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48165A

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48165A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48165A	1.00	13.65	1.54	13.65
#FFFFFF	13.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152F58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48165a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 22, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.121 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5889',
    500: '#48165a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48165a;
$custom-light: #7e5889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48165a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31504,
    "c": 0.12111,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48165A

secondary

#52913B

accent

#E4446E

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48165A

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

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