#48166B#48166B

#48166B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.139 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48166B
RGB	rgb(72, 22, 107)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 79.4%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.10, 39.12, -39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.10, 55.36, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(32.88% 0.0837 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(32.88% 0.139 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6127, 3.0131, 14.1930)
Luminance	0.0301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48166B #396B16

analogous

#1D166B #48166B #6B1663

triadic

#48166B #6B4816 #166B48

tetradic

#48166B #6B1D16 #396B16 #16636B

square

#48166B #6B1D16 #396B16 #16636B

split-complementary

#48166B #636B16 #166B1D

monochromatic

#110519 #260C38 #48166B #6A209E #8C2BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.10

#48166B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#48166B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48166B

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48166B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48166B	1.00	13.10	1.60	13.10
#FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48166b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 22, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.139 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5996',
    500: '#48166b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48166b;
$custom-light: #7f5996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48166b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32878,
    "c": 0.13927,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48166B

secondary

#65A13B

accent

#E93F85

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48166B

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

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