#48176C#48176C

#48176C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.139 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48176C
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 108)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 78.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.34, 38.92, -39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.34, 55.41, 314.63°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% 0.0824 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.139 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6851, 3.0733, 14.4782)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48176C #3B6C17

analogous

#1D176C #48176C #6C1765

triadic

#48176C #6C4817 #176C48

tetradic

#48176C #6C1D17 #3B6C17 #17656C

square

#48176C #6C1D17 #3B6C17 #17656C

split-complementary

#48176C #656C17 #176C1D

monochromatic

#110519 #260C3A #48176C #6A229E #8B2CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#48176C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#48176C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48176C

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48176C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48176C	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48176c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.139 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5a97',
    500: '#48176c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48176c;
$custom-light: #7f5a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48176c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.588,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33072,
    "c": 0.13916,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48176C

secondary

#68A23D

accent

#E84087

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48176C

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

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