#48265E#48265E

#48265E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.100 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48265E
RGB	rgb(72, 38, 94)
HSL	hsl(276, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 60%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 59.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.20, 27.37, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.20, 38.63, 315.12°)
OKLab	oklab(34.09% 0.0646 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(34.09% 0.1 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3856, 3.5722, 10.9933)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48265E #3C5E26

analogous

#2C265E #48265E #5E2658

triadic

#48265E #5E4826 #265E48

tetradic

#48265E #5E2C26 #3C5E26 #26585E

square

#48265E #5E2C26 #3C5E26 #26585E

split-complementary

#48265E #585E26 #265E2C

monochromatic

#110916 #271432 #48265E #69388A #8B49B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#48265E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#48265E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48265E

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48265E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48265E	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#153460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21365D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45303E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48265e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 38, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.100 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d628c',
    500: '#48265e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48265e;
$custom-light: #7d628c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48265e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3409,
    "c": 0.1001,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48265E

secondary

#69914F

accent

#D25687

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEEAF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48265E

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

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