#48205B#48205B

#48205B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.107 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48205B
RGBrgb(72, 32, 91)
HSLhsl(281, 48%, 24%)
HSVhsv(281, 65%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(20.9%, 64.8%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(20.70, 30.12, -27.68)
CIE-LCHlch(20.70, 40.91, 317.42°)
OKLaboklab(32.93% 0.0733 -0.0777)
OKLCHoklch(32.93% 0.107 313.3)
XYZxyz(5.0770, 3.1662, 10.2392)
Luminance0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48205B #335B20
analogous
#2B205B #48205B #5B2051
triadic
#48205B #5B4820 #205B48
tetradic
#48205B #5B2B20 #335B20 #20515B
square
#48205B #5B2B20 #335B20 #20515B
split-complementary
#48205B #515B20 #205B2B
monochromatic
#120817 #24102E #48205B #6C3088 #9040B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.86
#48205B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63
#48205B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48205B
12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48205B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48205B1.0012.861.6312.86
#FFFFFF12.861.0021.001.00
#0000001.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.861.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C305D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D335A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#462B3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48205b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 32, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.107 313.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5e8a',
    500: '#48205b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48205b;
$custom-light: #7d5e8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48205b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.678,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32926,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48205B
secondary
#5F8F47
accent
#D8507C
background
#F7F5F8
surface
#EEE9F0
border
#C9C5CB
text
#0A040B
muted
#7C797C

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#48205B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva