#48388D#48388D

#48388D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.135 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48388D
RGB	rgb(72, 56, 141)
HSL	hsl(251, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.74, 29.86, -45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.74, 54.07, 303.52°)
OKLab	oklab(40.67% 0.0406 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(40.67% 0.135 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8930, 6.1288, 25.9085)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48388D #7D8D38

analogous

#38528D #48388D #72388D

triadic

#48388D #8D4838 #388D48

tetradic

#48388D #8D3852 #7D8D38 #388D72

square

#48388D #8D3852 #7D8D38 #388D72

split-complementary

#48388D #8D7238 #528D38

monochromatic

#1B1535 #322761 #48388D #5F4BB7 #8677C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.43

#48388D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#48388D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48388D

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48388D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48388D	1.00	9.43	2.23	9.43
#FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48388d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 56, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.135 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816faf',
    500: '#48388d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48388d;
$custom-light: #816faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48388d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.294,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40672,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48388D

secondary

#A5B26F

accent

#D355BB

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48388D

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

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