#48425C#48425C

#48425C is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.044 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48425C
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 92)
HSL	hsl(254, 16%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(254, 28%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 28.3%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.53, 8.76, -14.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.53, 16.94, 301.16°)
OKLab	oklab(39.59% 0.0185 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(39.59% 0.044 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5520, 6.0468, 10.9451)
Luminance	0.0605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48425C #565C42

analogous

#42495C #48425C #55425C

triadic

#48425C #5C4842 #425C48

tetradic

#48425C #5C4249 #565C42 #425C55

square

#48425C #5C4249 #565C42 #425C55

split-complementary

#48425C #5C5542 #495C42

monochromatic

#100F15 #2C2838 #48425C #645C80 #82799F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#48425C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#48425C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48425C

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48425C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48425C	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C465D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D455B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48425c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.044 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b768a',
    500: '#48425c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48425c;
$custom-light: #7b768a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48425c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 16.456,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39586,
    "c": 0.0439,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48425C

secondary

#858B6F

accent

#B96FA8

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48425C

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

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