#48359F#48359F

#48359F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.163 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48359F
RGB	rgb(72, 53, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(251, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 66.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.46, 37.34, -54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.46, 66.40, 304.22°)
OKLab	oklab(41.65% 0.0424 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(41.65% 0.163 285)
XYZ	xyz(10.2017, 6.4266, 33.4971)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48359F #8C9F35

analogous

#35579F #48359F #7D359F

triadic

#48359F #9F4835 #359F48

tetradic

#48359F #9F3557 #8C9F35 #359F7D

square

#48359F #9F3557 #8C9F35 #359F7D

split-complementary

#48359F #9F7D35 #579F35

monochromatic

#1E1643 #332671 #48359F #634DC4 #8B7BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#48359F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#48359F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48359F

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48359F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48359F	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#235065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48359f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 53, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.163 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846dbc',
    500: '#48359f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48359f;
$custom-light: #846dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48359f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.755,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4165,
    "c": 0.16329,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.06427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48359F

secondary

#AFBC74

accent

#DA4EC1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48359F

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

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