#48287D#48287D

#48287D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.137 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48287D
RGB	rgb(72, 40, 125)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 68%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 68%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.88, 34.70, -42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.88, 55.22, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(36.75% 0.0606 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(36.75% 0.137 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1320, 4.3758, 19.8669)
Luminance	0.0438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48287D #5D7D28

analogous

#28337D #48287D #72287D

triadic

#48287D #7D4828 #287D48

tetradic

#48287D #7D2833 #5D7D28 #287D72

square

#48287D #7D2833 #5D7D28 #287D72

split-complementary

#48287D #7D7228 #337D28

monochromatic

#130A20 #2D194F #48287D #6337AB #8256C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#48287D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#48287D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48287D

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48287D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48287D	1.00	11.20	1.88	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48287d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 40, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.137 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8064a3',
    500: '#48287d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48287d;
$custom-light: #8064a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48287d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.588,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36747,
    "c": 0.13675,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48287D

secondary

#8CAE53

accent

#DB4DA5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48287D

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

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