#48186C#48186C

#48186C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.138 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48186C
RGB	rgb(72, 24, 108)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 77.8%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.49, 38.47, -39.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.49, 54.91, 314.48°)
OKLab	oklab(33.18% 0.0814 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(33.18% 0.138 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.7053, 3.1137, 14.4849)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48186C #3C6C18

analogous

#1E186C #48186C #6C1866

triadic

#48186C #6C4818 #186C48

tetradic

#48186C #6C1E18 #3C6C18 #18666C

square

#48186C #6C1E18 #3C6C18 #18666C

split-complementary

#48186C #666C18 #186C1E

monochromatic

#110619 #270D3A #48186C #69239E #8B2ED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.94

#48186C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#48186C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48186C

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48186C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48186C	1.00	12.94	1.62	12.94
#FFFFFF	12.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48186c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 24, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.138 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5a97',
    500: '#48186c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48186c;
$custom-light: #7f5a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48186c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33184,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48186C

secondary

#69A23E

accent

#E74188

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48186C

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

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