#48476D#48476D

#48476D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.063 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48476D
RGB	rgb(72, 71, 109)
HSL	hsl(242, 21%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(242, 35%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 34.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.78, 10.26, -21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.78, 24.14, 295.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% 0.0158 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.063 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6853, 6.9881, 15.4090)
Luminance	0.0699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48476D #6C6D47

analogous

#47596D #48476D #5B476D

triadic

#48476D #6D4847 #476D48

tetradic

#48476D #6D4759 #6C6D47 #476D5B

square

#48476D #6D4759 #6C6D47 #476D5B

split-complementary

#48476D #6D5B47 #596D47

monochromatic

#171723 #302F48 #48476D #605F92 #8281AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#48476D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#48476D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48476D

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48476D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48476D	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C4C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B4A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48476d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 71, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.063 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7a97',
    500: '#48476d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48476d;
$custom-light: #7c7a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48476d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.579,
    "s": 21.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4158,
    "c": 0.06287,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48476D

secondary

#999976

accent

#BE6ABB

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#09090D

muted

#7B7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48476D

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

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