#48358D#48358D

#48358D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.139 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48358D
RGB	rgb(72, 53, 141)
HSL	hsl(253, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(253, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 62.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.02, 31.72, -46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.02, 56.07, 304.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.15% 0.0441 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(40.15% 0.139 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7519, 5.8466, 25.8615)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48358D #7A8D35

analogous

#354E8D #48358D #74358D

triadic

#48358D #8D4835 #358D48

tetradic

#48358D #8D354E #7A8D35 #358D74

square

#48358D #8D354E #7A8D35 #358D74

split-complementary

#48358D #8D7435 #4E8D35

monochromatic

#1B1434 #312461 #48358D #5F46B9 #8572CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#48358D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#48358D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48358D

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48358D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48358D	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31495C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48358d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 53, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.139 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816daf',
    500: '#48358d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48358d;
$custom-light: #816daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48358d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.955,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40149,
    "c": 0.13936,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48358D

secondary

#A3B26B

accent

#D553B9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48358D

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

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