#48187F#48187F

#48187F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.159 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48187F
RGB	rgb(72, 24, 127)
HSL	hsl(268, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 81%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 81.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.17, 43.33, -48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.17, 65.14, 311.70°)
OKLab	oklab(34.88% 0.0764 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(34.88% 0.159 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8289, 3.5632, 20.4025)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48187F #4F7F18

analogous

#181C7F #48187F #7C187F

triadic

#48187F #7F4818 #187F48

tetradic

#48187F #7F181C #4F7F18 #187F7C

square

#48187F #7F181C #4F7F18 #187F7C

split-complementary

#48187F #7F7C18 #1C7F18

monochromatic

#0F051A #2B0E4C #48187F #6522B2 #8338D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#48187F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#48187F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48187F

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48187F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48187F	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A344B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48187f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 24, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.159 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815ba5',
    500: '#48187f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48187f;
$custom-light: #815ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48187f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.961,
    "s": 68.212,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34882,
    "c": 0.15875,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48187F

secondary

#7DB33F

accent

#EB3D9A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48187F

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

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