#48384A#48384A

#48384A is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.037 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48384A
RGB	rgb(72, 56, 74)
HSL	hsl(293, 14%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(293, 24%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 24.3%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.86, 10.84, -8.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.86, 13.68, 322.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.51% 0.0294 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(36.51% 0.037 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.3225, 4.7006, 7.1042)
Luminance	0.0470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48384A #3A4A38

analogous

#3F384A #48384A #4A3843

triadic

#48384A #4A4838 #384A48

tetradic

#48384A #4A3F38 #3A4A38 #38434A

square

#48384A #4A3F38 #3A4A38 #38434A

split-complementary

#48384A #434A38 #384A3F

monochromatic

#110D11 #261E27 #48384A #6A526D #8C6D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#48384A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#48384A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48384A

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48384A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48384A	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493A3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48384a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 56, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.037 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b6e7c',
    500: '#48384a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48384a;
$custom-light: #7b6e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48384a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 13.846,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36511,
    "c": 0.03702,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48384A

secondary

#677A64

accent

#B77179

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDECEE

border

#C8C7C9

text

#090709

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #48384A

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

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