#48348B#48348B

#48348B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.138 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48348B
RGB	rgb(72, 52, 139)
HSL	hsl(254, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(254, 63%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 62.6%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 31.72, -45.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 55.57, 304.81°)
OKLab	oklab(39.82% 0.0453 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(39.82% 0.138 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5593, 5.6974, 25.0698)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48348B #778B34

analogous

#344C8B #48348B #74348B

triadic

#48348B #8B4834 #348B48

tetradic

#48348B #8B344C #778B34 #348B74

square

#48348B #8B344C #778B34 #348B74

split-complementary

#48348B #8B7434 #4C8B34

monochromatic

#1A1332 #31235E #48348B #5F45B8 #8570C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#48348B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#48348B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48348B

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48348B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48348B	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33485A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48348b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 52, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.138 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816cae',
    500: '#48348b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48348b;
$custom-light: #816cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48348b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.793,
    "s": 45.55,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39819,
    "c": 0.13807,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48348B

secondary

#A1B269

accent

#D553B7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48348B

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

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