#48286E#48286E

#48286E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.117 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48286E
RGB	rgb(72, 40, 110)
HSL	hsl(267, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(267, 64%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 63.6%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.74, 30.46, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.74, 46.57, 310.86°)
OKLab	oklab(35.56% 0.0619 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(35.56% 0.117 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.2451, 4.0211, 15.1960)
Luminance	0.0402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48286E #4E6E28

analogous

#282B6E #48286E #6B286E

triadic

#48286E #6E4828 #286E48

tetradic

#48286E #6E282B #4E6E28 #286E6B

square

#48286E #6E282B #4E6E28 #286E6B

split-complementary

#48286E #6E6B28 #2B6E28

monochromatic

#0F0816 #2B1841 #48286E #65389B #8351C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.64

#48286E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#48286E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48286E

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48286E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48286E	1.00	11.64	1.80	11.64
#FFFFFF	11.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#013870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13386C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48286e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 40, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.117 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6498',
    500: '#48286e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48286e;
$custom-light: #7e6498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48286e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.429,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35564,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48286E

secondary

#7CA051

accent

#D6519A

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48286E

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

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