#48258E#48258E

#48258E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.162 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48258E
RGB	rgb(72, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(260, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.72, 41.22, -52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.72, 66.53, 308.29°)
OKLab	oklab(37.8% 0.0607 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(37.8% 0.162 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2152, 4.6536, 26.0513)
Luminance	0.0465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48258E #6B8E25

analogous

#25378E #48258E #7C258E

triadic

#48258E #8E4825 #258E48

tetradic

#48258E #8E2537 #6B8E25 #258E7C

square

#48258E #8E2537 #6B8E25 #258E7C

split-complementary

#48258E #8E7C25 #378E25

monochromatic

#170C2D #2F185D #48258E #6132BF #825AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.88

#48258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#48258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48258E

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48258E	1.00	10.88	1.93	10.88
#FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.162 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8263b0',
    500: '#48258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48258e;
$custom-light: #8263b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37801,
    "c": 0.16164,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48258E

secondary

#98B956

accent

#E246AE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48258E

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

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