#48176A#48176A

#48176A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.137 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48176A
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 106)
HSL	hsl(275, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(275, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 78.3%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.17, 38.43, -38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.17, 54.33, 315.02°)
OKLab	oklab(32.9% 0.0829 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(32.9% 0.137 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5798, 3.0312, 13.9240)
Luminance	0.0303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48176A #396A17

analogous

#1F176A #48176A #6A1762

triadic

#48176A #6A4817 #176A48

tetradic

#48176A #6A1F17 #396A17 #17626A

square

#48176A #6A1F17 #396A17 #17626A

split-complementary

#48176A #626A17 #176A1F

monochromatic

#110519 #260C38 #48176A #6A229C #8C2DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.07

#48176A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#48176A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48176A

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48176A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48176A	1.00	13.07	1.61	13.07
#FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48176a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.137 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5a95',
    500: '#48176a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48176a;
$custom-light: #7f5a95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48176a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.422,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32902,
    "c": 0.137,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48176A

secondary

#65A03D

accent

#E74085

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48176A

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

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