#48185A#48185A

#48185A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.118 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48185A
RGB	rgb(72, 24, 90)
HSL	hsl(284, 58%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 73.3%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.10, 34.11, -29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.10, 45.15, 319.07°)
OKLab	oklab(31.75% 0.0841 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(31.75% 0.118 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.8443, 2.7693, 9.9502)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48185A #2A5A18

analogous

#27185A #48185A #5A184B

triadic

#48185A #5A4818 #185A48

tetradic

#48185A #5A2718 #2A5A18 #184B5A

square

#48185A #5A2718 #2A5A18 #184B5A

split-complementary

#48185A #4B5A18 #185A27

monochromatic

#130618 #210B2A #48185A #6F258A #9532BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.52

#48185A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#48185A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48185A

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48185A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48185A	1.00	13.52	1.55	13.52
#FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472537

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48185a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 24, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.118 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5989',
    500: '#48185a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48185a;
$custom-light: #7e5989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48185a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31747,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48185A

secondary

#54913D

accent

#E14771

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48185A

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

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