#48175F#48175F

#48175F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.125 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48175F
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 95)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.30, 35.76, -32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.30, 48.38, 317.66°)
OKLab	oklab(32.01% 0.0848 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(32.01% 0.125 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.0441, 2.8169, 11.1023)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48175F #2E5F17

analogous

#24175F #48175F #5F1752

triadic

#48175F #5F4817 #175F48

tetradic

#48175F #5F2417 #2E5F17 #17525F

square

#48175F #5F2417 #2E5F17 #17525F

split-complementary

#48175F #525F17 #175F24

monochromatic

#130619 #230B2E #48175F #6D2390 #932FC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.43

#48175F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#48175F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48175F

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48175F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48175F	1.00	13.43	1.56	13.43
#FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#10305D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452639

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48175f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.125 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e598d',
    500: '#48175f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48175f;
$custom-light: #7e598d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48175f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.833,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32007,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48175F

secondary

#59963C

accent

#E44477

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48175F

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

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