#48247D#48247D

#48247D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.142 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48247D
RGB	rgb(72, 36, 125)
HSL	hsl(264, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 71.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.06, 36.93, -44.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.06, 57.66, 309.83°)
OKLab	oklab(36.16% 0.0652 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(36.16% 0.142 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.0041, 4.1200, 19.8243)
Luminance	0.0412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.39

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48247D #597D24

analogous

#242C7D #48247D #75247D

triadic

#48247D #7D4824 #247D48

tetradic

#48247D #7D242C #597D24 #247D75

square

#48247D #7D242C #597D24 #247D75

split-complementary

#48247D #7D7524 #2C7D24

monochromatic

#11091E #2D164D #48247D #6332AD #824FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.51

#48247D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#48247D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48247D

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48247D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48247D	1.00	11.51	1.82	11.51
#FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48247d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.142 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8062a3',
    500: '#48247d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48247d;
$custom-light: #8062a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48247d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.27,
    "s": 55.28,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36164,
    "c": 0.14226,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48247D

secondary

#88AF4D

accent

#DF49A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48247D

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