#48256F#48256F

#48256F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.123 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48256F
RGB	rgb(72, 37, 111)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 66.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.16, 32.49, -36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.16, 49.09, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(35.17% 0.0657 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(35.17% 0.123 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.2026, 3.8485, 15.4519)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48256F #4C6F25

analogous

#25276F #48256F #6D256F

triadic

#48256F #6F4825 #256F48

tetradic

#48256F #6F2527 #4C6F25 #256F6D

square

#48256F #6F2527 #4C6F25 #256F6D

split-complementary

#48256F #6F6D25 #276F25

monochromatic

#0F0817 #2A1641 #48256F #66349D #844BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87

#48256F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#48256F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48256F

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48256F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48256F	1.00	11.87	1.77	11.87
#FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B376D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48256f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 37, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.123 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6299',
    500: '#48256f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48256f;
$custom-light: #7e6299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48256f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.378,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35168,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48256F

secondary

#7AA24E

accent

#DA4E98

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48256F

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

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