#48175D#48175D

#48175D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.123 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48175D
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 93)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(282, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 75.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.14, 35.29, -31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.14, 47.30, 318.25°)
OKLab	oklab(31.85% 0.085 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(31.85% 0.123 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9543, 2.7810, 10.6296)
Luminance	0.0278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.43

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48175D #2C5D17

analogous

#25175D #48175D #5D174F

triadic

#48175D #5D4817 #175D48

tetradic

#48175D #5D2517 #2C5D17 #174F5D

square

#48175D #5D2517 #2C5D17 #174F5D

split-complementary

#48175D #4F5D17 #175D25

monochromatic

#130619 #220B2C #48175D #6E238E #942FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.49

#48175D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#48175D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48175D

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48175D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48175D	1.00	13.49	1.56	13.49
#FFFFFF	13.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12305B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48175d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.123 313.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48175d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31852,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48175D

secondary

#56943C

accent

#E34474

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48175D

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

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