#48197F#48197F

#48197F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.158 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48197F
RGB	rgb(72, 25, 127)
HSL	hsl(268, 67%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 80%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 80.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.32, 42.90, -48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.32, 64.67, 311.56°)
OKLab	oklab(34.99% 0.0755 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(34.99% 0.158 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8499, 3.6052, 20.4095)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48197F #507F19

analogous

#191D7F #48197F #7B197F

triadic

#48197F #7F4819 #197F48

tetradic

#48197F #7F191D #507F19 #197F7B

square

#48197F #7F191D #507F19 #197F7B

split-complementary

#48197F #7F7B19 #1D7F19

monochromatic

#0E051A #2B0F4C #48197F #6523B2 #833AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.20

#48197F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#48197F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48197F

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48197F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48197F	1.00	12.20	1.72	12.20
#FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A354C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48197f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 25, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.158 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815ca5',
    500: '#48197f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48197f;
$custom-light: #815ca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48197f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.647,
    "s": 67.105,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34986,
    "c": 0.15772,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48197F

secondary

#7EB341

accent

#EA3E9B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48197F

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

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