#48219A#48219A

#48219A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.180 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48219A
RGB	rgb(72, 33, 154)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 78.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.15, 46.61, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.15, 75.12, 308.35°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.0609 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.18 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0474, 4.7981, 31.0150)
Luminance	0.0480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48219A #739A21

analogous

#21379A #48219A #85219A

triadic

#48219A #9A4821 #219A48

tetradic

#48219A #9A2137 #739A21 #219A85

square

#48219A #9A2137 #739A21 #219A85

split-complementary

#48219A #9A8521 #379A21

monochromatic

#190B35 #301668 #48219A #602CCC #845ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#48219A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#48219A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48219A

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48219A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48219A	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48219a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 33, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.180 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461b9',
    500: '#48219a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48219a;
$custom-light: #8461b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48219a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.339,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38445,
    "c": 0.18,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48219A

secondary

#9EC057

accent

#E840B2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #48219A

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

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