#48339A#48339A

#48339A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.159 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48339A
RGB	rgb(72, 51, 154)
HSL	hsl(252, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 66.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.61, 36.97, -53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.61, 64.83, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.045 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.159 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.6873, 6.0780, 31.2283)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48339A #859A33

analogous

#33519A #48339A #7B339A

triadic

#48339A #9A4833 #339A48

tetradic

#48339A #9A3351 #859A33 #339A7B

square

#48339A #9A3351 #859A33 #339A7B

split-complementary

#48339A #9A7B33 #519A33

monochromatic

#1D153E #33246C #48339A #6148C2 #8976D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#48339A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#48339A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48339A

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48339A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48339A	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#284D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48339a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 51, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.159 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836cb9',
    500: '#48339a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48339a;
$custom-light: #836cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48339a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.233,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40901,
    "c": 0.15935,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48339A

secondary

#ABBA6F

accent

#DA4EBD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0711

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48339A

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

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