#48249C#48249C

#48249C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.179 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48249C
RGB	rgb(72, 36, 156)
HSL	hsl(258, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 76.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.85, 45.74, -59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.85, 74.65, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.058 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.179 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3024, 5.0393, 31.9286)
Luminance	0.0504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48249C #789C24

analogous

#243C9C #48249C #84249C

triadic

#48249C #9C4824 #249C48

tetradic

#48249C #9C243C #789C24 #249C84

square

#48249C #9C243C #789C24 #249C84

split-complementary

#48249C #9C8424 #3C9C24

monochromatic

#1A0D39 #31196A #48249C #5F2FCE #8560DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.46

#48249C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#48249C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48249C

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48249C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48249C	1.00	10.46	2.01	10.46
#FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48249c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.179 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463ba',
    500: '#48249c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48249c;
$custom-light: #8463ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48249c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3899,
    "c": 0.1793,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48249C

secondary

#A2BF5C

accent

#E642B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48249C

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

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