#48355F#48355F

#48355F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.073 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48355F
RGB	rgb(72, 53, 95)
HSL	hsl(267, 28%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(267, 44%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 44.2%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.01, 18.12, -21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.01, 28.43, 309.61°)
OKLab	oklab(36.95% 0.0409 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(36.95% 0.073 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.0107, 4.7502, 11.4245)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48355F #4C5F35

analogous

#35375F #48355F #5D355F

triadic

#48355F #5F4835 #355F48

tetradic

#48355F #5F3537 #4C5F35 #355F5D

square

#48355F #5F3537 #4C5F35 #355F5D

split-complementary

#48355F #5F5D35 #375F35

monochromatic

#0F0B14 #2A1F38 #48355F #664B86 #8465A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#48355F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#48355F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48355F

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48355F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48355F	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443C45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48355f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 53, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.073 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6c8c',
    500: '#48355f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48355f;
$custom-light: #7c6c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48355f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.143,
    "s": 28.378,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36946,
    "c": 0.07343,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48355F

secondary

#7A9060

accent

#C56399

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#09070C

muted

#7B7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48355F

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

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