#48225C#48225C

#48225C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.105 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48225C
RGB	rgb(72, 34, 92)
HSL	hsl(279, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 63%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.19, 29.23, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.19, 40.17, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(33.3% 0.0704 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(33.3% 0.105 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.1759, 3.2946, 10.4864)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.48

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48225C #365C22

analogous

#2B225C #48225C #5C2253

triadic

#48225C #5C4822 #225C48

tetradic

#48225C #5C2B22 #365C22 #22535C

square

#48225C #5C2B22 #365C22 #22535C

split-complementary

#48225C #535C22 #225C2B

monochromatic

#110816 #25112F #48225C #6B3389 #8E43B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#48225C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#48225C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48225C

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48225C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48225C	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F315E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E345B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48225c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 34, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.105 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5f8a',
    500: '#48225c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48225c;
$custom-light: #7d5f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48225c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.31,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33304,
    "c": 0.1046,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48225C

secondary

#62904A

accent

#D6527F

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48225C

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

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