#48469D#48469D

#48469D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.138 H 280.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48469D
RGB	rgb(72, 70, 157)
HSL	hsl(241, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(241, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 55.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 26.12, -47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 54.07, 298.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.48% 0.0245 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(44.48% 0.138 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.9466, 8.1917, 32.8961)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48469D #9B9D46

analogous

#46709D #48469D #74469D

triadic

#48469D #9D4846 #469D48

tetradic

#48469D #9D4670 #9B9D46 #469D74

square

#48469D #9D4670 #9B9D46 #469D74

split-complementary

#48469D #9D7446 #709D46

monochromatic

#212048 #353373 #48469D #6866BB #9190CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#48469D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#48469D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48469D

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48469D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48469D	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1054A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#225A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48469d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.138 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8279ba',
    500: '#48469d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48469d;
$custom-light: #8279ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48469d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.379,
    "s": 38.326,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44477,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48469D

secondary

#B8B986

accent

#CE5ACC

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48469D

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

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