#48277F#48277F

#48277F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.141 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48277F
RGB	rgb(72, 39, 127)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.83, 35.84, -44.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.83, 56.98, 308.97°)
OKLab	oklab(36.76% 0.0615 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(36.76% 0.141 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2278, 4.3609, 20.5355)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48277F #5E7F27

analogous

#27327F #48277F #74277F

triadic

#48277F #7F4827 #277F48

tetradic

#48277F #7F2732 #5E7F27 #277F74

square

#48277F #7F2732 #5E7F27 #277F74

split-complementary

#48277F #7F7427 #327F27

monochromatic

#130A21 #2D1950 #48277F #6335AE #8255CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#48277F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#48277F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48277F

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48277F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48277F	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48277f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 39, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.141 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8063a5',
    500: '#48277f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48277f;
$custom-light: #8063a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48277f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 53.012,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36764,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48277F

secondary

#8DB052

accent

#DC4BA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48277F

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

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