#48299E#48299E

#48299E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.176 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48299E
RGB	rgb(72, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.93, 43.78, -58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.93, 73.02, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.81% 0.0535 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(39.81% 0.176 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6352, 5.4317, 32.8819)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48299E #7F9E29

analogous

#29459E #48299E #83299E

triadic

#48299E #9E4829 #299E48

tetradic

#48299E #9E2945 #7F9E29 #299E83

square

#48299E #9E2945 #7F9E29 #299E83

split-complementary

#48299E #9E8329 #459E29

monochromatic

#1C103D #321C6D #48299E #6039CC #8769D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#48299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#48299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48299E

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48299E	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.176 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466bc',
    500: '#48299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48299e;
$custom-light: #8466bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.897,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39811,
    "c": 0.17634,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48299E

secondary

#A7BF64

accent

#E246B9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48299E

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

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