#48337E#48337E

#48337E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.122 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48337E
RGB	rgb(72, 51, 126)
HSL	hsl(257, 42%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(257, 60%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 59.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.44, 28.37, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.44, 48.59, 305.72°)
OKLab	oklab(38.64% 0.047 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(38.64% 0.122 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6212, 5.2515, 20.3467)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48337E #697E33

analogous

#33447E #48337E #6E337E

triadic

#48337E #7E4833 #337E48

tetradic

#48337E #7E3344 #697E33 #337E6E

square

#48337E #7E3344 #697E33 #337E6E

split-complementary

#48337E #7E6E33 #447E33

monochromatic

#161027 #2F2152 #48337E #6145AA #8269C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.24

#48337E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#48337E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48337E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48337E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48337E	1.00	10.24	2.05	10.24
#FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#064280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48337e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 51, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.122 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6ba4',
    500: '#48337e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48337e;
$custom-light: #7f6ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48337e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38637,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48337E

secondary

#96AA63

accent

#D256AF

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0A070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48337E

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

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