#48269D#48269D

#48269D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.178 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48269D
RGB	rgb(72, 38, 157)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 75.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.29, 45.03, -58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.29, 74.13, 307.41°)
OKLab	oklab(39.33% 0.0562 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(39.33% 0.178 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4496, 5.1978, 32.3971)
Luminance	0.0520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48269D #7B9D26

analogous

#263F9D #48269D #83269D

triadic

#48269D #9D4826 #269D48

tetradic

#48269D #9D263F #7B9D26 #269D83

square

#48269D #9D263F #7B9D26 #269D83

split-complementary

#48269D #9D8326 #3F9D26

monochromatic

#1B0E3A #311A6C #48269D #5F33CE #8664D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#48269D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#48269D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48269D

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48269D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48269D	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#264760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48269d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 38, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.178 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464bb',
    500: '#48269d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48269d;
$custom-light: #8464bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48269d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39331,
    "c": 0.17838,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48269D

secondary

#A4BF60

accent

#E444B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48269D

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

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