#48366E#48366E

#48366E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.094 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48366E
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 110)
HSL	hsl(259, 34%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(259, 51%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 50.9%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.13, 21.70, -29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.13, 36.86, 306.06°)
OKLab	oklab(38.07% 0.0419 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(38.07% 0.094 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8054, 5.1417, 15.3827)
Luminance	0.0514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48366E #5C6E36

analogous

#36406E #48366E #64366E

triadic

#48366E #6E4836 #366E48

tetradic

#48366E #6E3640 #5C6E36 #366E64

square

#48366E #6E3640 #5C6E36 #366E64

split-complementary

#48366E #6E6436 #406E36

monochromatic

#120E1C #2D2245 #48366E #634A97 #8269B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.35

#48366E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#48366E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48366E

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48366E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48366E	1.00	10.35	2.03	10.35
#FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48366e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.094 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6d98',
    500: '#48366e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48366e;
$custom-light: #7d6d98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48366e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.286,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38071,
    "c": 0.0938,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48366E

secondary

#8B9E62

accent

#CA5EA7

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48366E

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

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