#48219D#48219D

#48219D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.183 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48219D
RGB	rgb(72, 33, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 79%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.45, 47.45, -60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.45, 76.70, 308.21°)
OKLab	oklab(38.74% 0.06 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(38.74% 0.183 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3004, 4.8993, 32.3474)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48219D #769D21

analogous

#21389D #48219D #86219D

triadic

#48219D #9D4821 #219D48

tetradic

#48219D #9D2138 #769D21 #219D86

square

#48219D #9D2138 #769D21 #219D86

split-complementary

#48219D #9D8621 #389D21

monochromatic

#1A0C38 #31166A #48219D #5F2CD0 #845CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#48219D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#48219D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48219D

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48219D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48219D	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48219d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 33, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.183 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561bb',
    500: '#48219d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48219d;
$custom-light: #8561bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48219d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.871,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38739,
    "c": 0.18342,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48219D

secondary

#A0C159

accent

#E840B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48219D

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

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