#48269C#48269C

#48269C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.177 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48269C
RGB	rgb(72, 38, 156)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 75.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.20, 44.74, -58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.20, 73.59, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(39.24% 0.0564 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(39.24% 0.177 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3646, 5.1638, 31.9493)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48269C #7A9C26

analogous

#263F9C #48269C #83269C

triadic

#48269C #9C4826 #269C48

tetradic

#48269C #9C263F #7A9C26 #269C83

square

#48269C #9C263F #7A9C26 #269C83

split-complementary

#48269C #9C8326 #3F9C26

monochromatic

#1B0E3A #311A6B #48269C #5F32CD #8563D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.33

#48269C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#48269C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48269C

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48269C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48269C	1.00	10.33	2.03	10.33
#FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48269c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 38, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.177 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464ba',
    500: '#48269c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48269c;
$custom-light: #8464ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48269c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.288,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39236,
    "c": 0.17721,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48269C

secondary

#A3BF5F

accent

#E444B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48269C

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

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