#48207E#48207E

#48207E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.149 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48207E
RGB	rgb(72, 32, 126)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 74.6%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.40, 39.32, -46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.40, 60.51, 310.52°)
OKLab	oklab(35.71% 0.0692 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(35.71% 0.149 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9539, 3.9170, 20.1243)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48207E #567E20

analogous

#20277E #48207E #77207E

triadic

#48207E #7E4820 #207E48

tetradic

#48207E #7E2027 #567E20 #207E77

square

#48207E #7E2027 #567E20 #207E77

split-complementary

#48207E #7E7720 #277E20

monochromatic

#10071C #2C144D #48207E #642CAF #8248D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#48207E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#48207E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48207E

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48207E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48207E	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48207e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 32, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.149 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805fa4',
    500: '#48207e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48207e;
$custom-light: #805fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48207e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35714,
    "c": 0.1486,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48207E

secondary

#85B149

accent

#E345A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48207E

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

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