#48268D#48268D

#48268D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.159 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48268D
RGB	rgb(72, 38, 141)
HSL	hsl(260, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 73%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.82, 40.41, -51.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.82, 65.42, 308.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.84% 0.06 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(37.84% 0.159 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1720, 4.6867, 25.6682)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48268D #6B8D26

analogous

#26378D #48268D #7C268D

triadic

#48268D #8D4826 #268D48

tetradic

#48268D #8D2637 #6B8D26 #268D7C

square

#48268D #8D2637 #6B8D26 #268D7C

split-complementary

#48268D #8D7C26 #378D26

monochromatic

#170C2D #2F195D #48268D #6133BD #825BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#48268D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#48268D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48268D

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48268D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48268D	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48268d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 38, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.159 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8263af',
    500: '#48268d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48268d;
$custom-light: #8263af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48268d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.806,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37843,
    "c": 0.15924,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48268D

secondary

#98B857

accent

#E147AE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48268D

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

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