#48175C#48175C

#48175C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.122 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48175C
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 92)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(283, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 75%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.07, 35.06, -30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.07, 46.76, 318.56°)
OKLab	oklab(31.78% 0.0851 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(31.78% 0.122 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.9103, 2.7634, 10.3979)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.27

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48175C #2B5C17

analogous

#26175C #48175C #5C174D

triadic

#48175C #5C4817 #175C48

tetradic

#48175C #5C2617 #2B5C17 #174D5C

square

#48175C #5C2617 #2B5C17 #174D5C

split-complementary

#48175C #4D5C17 #175C26

monochromatic

#130618 #220B2B #48175C #6E238D #952FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53

#48175C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#48175C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48175C

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48175C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48175C	1.00	13.53	1.55	13.53
#FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#142F5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462537

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48175c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.122 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e598b',
    500: '#48175c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48175c;
$custom-light: #7e598b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48175c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.609,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31775,
    "c": 0.12186,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48175C

secondary

#55933C

accent

#E34573

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48175C

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

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