#48267D#48267D

#48267D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.140 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48267D
RGB	rgb(72, 38, 125)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 70%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 69.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.46, 35.83, -43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.46, 56.46, 309.39°)
OKLab	oklab(36.45% 0.0629 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(36.45% 0.14 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.0663, 4.2445, 19.8450)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.88

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48267D #5B7D26

analogous

#26307D #48267D #74267D

triadic

#48267D #7D4826 #267D48

tetradic

#48267D #7D2630 #5B7D26 #267D74

square

#48267D #7D2630 #5B7D26 #267D74

split-complementary

#48267D #7D7426 #307D26

monochromatic

#12091F #2D184E #48267D #6334AC #8253CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36

#48267D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#48267D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48267D

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48267D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48267D	1.00	11.36	1.85	11.36
#FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48267d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 38, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.140 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8063a3',
    500: '#48267d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48267d;
$custom-light: #8063a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48267d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.448,
    "s": 53.374,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3645,
    "c": 0.13955,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48267D

secondary

#8AAF50

accent

#DD4BA4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48267D

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

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