#48448E#48448E
#48448E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.119 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48448E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 68, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 35%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 52%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.3%, 52.1%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.84, 22.49, -40.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.84, 46.49, 298.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43% 0.026 -0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.119 282.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6206, 7.4645, 26.5198) |
| Luminance | 0.0746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 1.97
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.32
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.68
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.60
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.00
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48448E #8A8E44
analogous
#44658E #48448E #6D448E
triadic
#48448E #8E4844 #448E48
tetradic
#48448E #8E4465 #8A8E44 #448E6D
square
#48448E #8E4465 #8A8E44 #448E6D
split-complementary
#48448E #8E6D44 #658E44
monochromatic
#1E1C3B #333065 #48448E #625EB2 #8A87C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#48448E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#48448E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #48448E
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48448E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48448E | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#215091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C4B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F5462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48448e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.119 282.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8078af',
500: '#48448e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48448e; $custom-light: #8078af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48448e",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 68,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.243,
"s": 35.238,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43002,
"c": 0.11872,
"h": 282.6
},
"luminance": 0.07465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48448E
secondary
#AEB17D
accent
#CB5DC5
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF5
border
#CAC8CF
text
#0B0810
muted
#7C7B7F