#48449D#48449D

#48449D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.140 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48449D
RGB	rgb(72, 68, 157)
HSL	hsl(243, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(243, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 56.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, 27.40, -48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 55.41, 299.63°)
OKLab	oklab(44.1% 0.0267 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(44.1% 0.14 281)
XYZ	xyz(10.8235, 7.9456, 32.8551)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.90

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48449D #999D44

analogous

#446D9D #48449D #75449D

triadic

#48449D #9D4844 #449D48

tetradic

#48449D #9D446D #999D44 #449D75

square

#48449D #9D446D #999D44 #449D75

split-complementary

#48449D #9D7544 #6D9D44

monochromatic

#211F48 #343272 #48449D #6763BB #908ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#48449D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#48449D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48449D

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48449D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48449D	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0553A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23586A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48449d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.140 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8278bb',
    500: '#48449d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48449d;
$custom-light: #8278bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48449d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.697,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44098,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.07946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48449D

secondary

#B7B984

accent

#CF58CA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48449D

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

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