#48219C#48219C

#48219C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.182 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48219C
RGB	rgb(72, 33, 156)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 78.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.35, 47.17, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.35, 76.18, 308.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.64% 0.0603 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(38.64% 0.182 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.2153, 4.8653, 31.8996)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48219C #759C21

analogous

#21389C #48219C #85219C

triadic

#48219C #9C4821 #219C48

tetradic

#48219C #9C2138 #759C21 #219C85

square

#48219C #9C2138 #759C21 #219C85

split-complementary

#48219C #9C8521 #389C21

monochromatic

#190C37 #311669 #48219C #5F2CCF #845BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#48219C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#48219C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48219C

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48219C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48219C	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48219c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 33, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.182 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561ba',
    500: '#48219c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48219c;
$custom-light: #8561ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48219c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.024,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38641,
    "c": 0.18229,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48219C

secondary

#A0C158

accent

#E840B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48219C

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

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