#48248D#48248D

#48248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.162 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48248D
RGB	rgb(72, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.45, 41.46, -52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.45, 66.54, 308.54°)
OKLab	oklab(37.58% 0.0619 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(37.58% 0.162 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1097, 4.5623, 25.6475)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48248D #698D24

analogous

#24358D #48248D #7C248D

triadic

#48248D #8D4824 #248D48

tetradic

#48248D #8D2435 #698D24 #248D7C

square

#48248D #8D2435 #698D24 #248D7C

split-complementary

#48248D #8D7C24 #358D24

monochromatic

#160B2B #2F185C #48248D #6130BE #8257D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#48248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#48248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48248D

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48248D	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.162 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8262af',
    500: '#48248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48248d;
$custom-light: #8262af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37579,
    "c": 0.1616,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48248D

secondary

#96B854

accent

#E345AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48248D

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

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