#48259C#48259C

#48259C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.178 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48259C
RGB	rgb(72, 37, 156)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 76.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.02, 45.24, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.02, 74.12, 307.62°)
OKLab	oklab(39.11% 0.0572 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(39.11% 0.178 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.3330, 5.1007, 31.9388)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48259C #799C25

analogous

#253D9C #48259C #83259C

triadic

#48259C #9C4825 #259C48

tetradic

#48259C #9C253D #799C25 #259C83

square

#48259C #9C253D #799C25 #259C83

split-complementary

#48259C #9C8325 #3D9C25

monochromatic

#1A0E39 #31196B #48259C #5F31CD #8562DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#48259C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#48259C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48259C

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48259C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48259C	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48259c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 37, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.178 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464ba',
    500: '#48259c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48259c;
$custom-light: #8464ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48259c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39111,
    "c": 0.17826,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48259C

secondary

#A2BF5E

accent

#E543B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48259C

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

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