#48249A#48249A

#48249A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.177 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48249A
RGBrgb(72, 36, 154)
HSLhsl(258, 62%, 37%)
HSVhsv(258, 77%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 76.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(26.66, 45.17, -58.09)
CIE-LCHlch(26.66, 73.58, 307.87°)
OKLaboklab(38.8% 0.0586 -0.167)
OKLCHoklch(38.8% 0.177 289.3)
XYZxyz(9.1344, 4.9721, 31.0440)
Luminance0.0497 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48249A #769A24
analogous
#243B9A #48249A #83249A
triadic
#48249A #9A4824 #249A48
tetradic
#48249A #9A243B #769A24 #249A83
square
#48249A #9A243B #769A24 #249A83
split-complementary
#48249A #9A8324 #3B9A24
monochromatic
#1A0D37 #311868 #48249A #5F30CC #845FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.53
#48249A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99
#48249A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48249A
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48249A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48249A1.0010.531.9910.53
#FFFFFF10.531.0021.001.00
#0000001.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00419D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003C98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48249a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.177 289.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463b9',
    500: '#48249a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48249a;
$custom-light: #8463b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48249a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.305,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38797,
    "c": 0.17696,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48249A
secondary
#A0BF5B
accent
#E543B4
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF6
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0512
muted
#7D7A81

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#48249A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva