#48167C#48167C

#48167C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.158 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48167C
RGB	rgb(72, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(269, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.60, 43.39, -47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.60, 64.45, 312.32°)
OKLab	oklab(34.4% 0.079 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(34.4% 0.158 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.5966, 3.4067, 19.3749)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.67

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48167C #4A7C16

analogous

#16177C #48167C #7B167C

triadic

#48167C #7C4816 #167C48

tetradic

#48167C #7C1617 #4A7C16 #167C7B

square

#48167C #7C1617 #4A7C16 #167C7B

split-complementary

#48167C #7C7B16 #177C16

monochromatic

#0F051A #2A0D48 #48167C #661FB0 #8532DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#48167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#48167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48167C

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48167C	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.158 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815aa3',
    500: '#48167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48167c;
$custom-light: #815aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34401,
    "c": 0.15751,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48167C

secondary

#78B13D

accent

#ED3B96

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48167C

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

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