#48288E#48288E

#48288E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.158 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48288E
RGB	rgb(72, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.30, 39.62, -51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.30, 64.81, 307.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% 0.0579 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.158 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3124, 4.8480, 26.0837)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48288E #6E8E28

analogous

#283B8E #48288E #7B288E

triadic

#48288E #8E4828 #288E48

tetradic

#48288E #8E283B #6E8E28 #288E7B

square

#48288E #8E283B #6E8E28 #288E7B

split-complementary

#48288E #8E7B28 #3B8E28

monochromatic

#180D2F #301B5E #48288E #6035BE #835FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#48288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#48288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48288E

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48288E	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.158 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8265b0',
    500: '#48288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48288e;
$custom-light: #8265b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.824,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38208,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48288E

secondary

#9AB75B

accent

#DF48B0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48288E

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

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