#48196F#48196F

#48196F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.140 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48196F
RGB	rgb(72, 25, 111)
HSL	hsl(273, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 77.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.91, 38.77, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.91, 56.03, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(33.56% 0.0797 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(33.56% 0.14 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8887, 3.2207, 15.3473)
Luminance	0.0322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48196F #406F19

analogous

#1D196F #48196F #6F196B

triadic

#48196F #6F4819 #196F48

tetradic

#48196F #6F1D19 #406F19 #196B6F

square

#48196F #6F1D19 #406F19 #196B6F

split-complementary

#48196F #6B6F19 #196F1D

monochromatic

#100619 #280E3D #48196F #6824A1 #8932D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.77

#48196F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#48196F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48196F

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48196F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48196F	1.00	12.77	1.64	12.77
#FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412E43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48196f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 25, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.140 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b99',
    500: '#48196f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48196f;
$custom-light: #7f5b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48196f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.791,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33555,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48196F

secondary

#6DA43F

accent

#E6428C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48196F

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

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