#48208A#48208A

#48208A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.163 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48208A
RGB	rgb(72, 32, 138)
HSL	hsl(263, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 76.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.47, 42.62, -51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.47, 67.08, 309.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.8% 0.0663 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(36.8% 0.163 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7752, 4.2455, 24.4496)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48208A #628A20

analogous

#202D8A #48208A #7D208A

triadic

#48208A #8A4820 #208A48

tetradic

#48208A #8A202D #628A20 #208A7D

square

#48208A #8A202D #628A20 #208A7D

split-complementary

#48208A #8A7D20 #2D8A20

monochromatic

#140927 #2E1458 #48208A #622CBC #824ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36

#48208A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#48208A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48208A

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48208A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48208A	1.00	11.36	1.85	11.36
#FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48208a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 32, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.163 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8260ad',
    500: '#48208a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48208a;
$custom-light: #8260ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48208a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.642,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36802,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48208A

secondary

#90B94D

accent

#E542A8

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48208A

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

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