#48246E#48246E

#48246E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.124 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48246E
RGB	rgb(72, 36, 110)
HSL	hsl(269, 51%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 67.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.88, 32.79, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.88, 49.15, 311.85°)
OKLab	oklab(34.94% 0.0671 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(34.94% 0.124 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.1172, 3.7653, 15.1533)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48246E #4A6E24

analogous

#24256E #48246E #6D246E

triadic

#48246E #6E4824 #246E48

tetradic

#48246E #6E2425 #4A6E24 #246E6D

square

#48246E #6E2425 #4A6E24 #246E6D

split-complementary

#48246E #6E6D24 #256E24

monochromatic

#0F0817 #2A1540 #48246E #66339C #8549C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#48246E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#48246E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48246E

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48246E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48246E	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B366C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48246e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.124 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6198',
    500: '#48246e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48246e;
$custom-light: #7e6198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48246e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.189,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34939,
    "c": 0.12368,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48246E

secondary

#78A14D

accent

#DA4E96

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48246E

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

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