#48208C#48208C

#48208C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.165 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48208C
RGB	rgb(72, 32, 140)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.65, 43.18, -52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.65, 68.16, 309.31°)
OKLab	oklab(36.99% 0.0658 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(36.99% 0.165 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9213, 4.3039, 25.2192)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.86

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48208C #648C20

analogous

#202E8C #48208C #7E208C

triadic

#48208C #8C4820 #208C48

tetradic

#48208C #8C202E #648C20 #208C7E

square

#48208C #8C202E #648C20 #208C7E

split-complementary

#48208C #8C7E20 #2E8C20

monochromatic

#150928 #2E155A #48208C #622BBE #8250D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.29

#48208C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#48208C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48208C

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48208C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48208C	1.00	11.29	1.86	11.29
#FFFFFF	11.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48208c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 32, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.165 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8260af',
    500: '#48208c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48208c;
$custom-light: #8260af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48208c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36988,
    "c": 0.16493,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48208C

secondary

#92BA4E

accent

#E642A9

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48208C

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

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