#48285a

Color #48285a

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.72 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#48285a

RGB

rgb(72, 40, 90)

HSL

hsl(278.4, 38.5%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.4, 55.6%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 55.6%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(22.42, 25.13, -24.27)

LCH

lch(22.42, 34.94, 316)

OKLCH

oklch(34.2%, 0.0913, 312.02)

HWB

hwb(278.4, 15.7%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a5a28

Analogous

#2f285a

#48285a

#5a2853

Triadic

#48285a

#5a4828

#285a48

Split-complementary

#48285a

#535a28

#285a2f

Tetradic

#48285a

#5a283a

#3a5a28

#285a48

Square

#48285a

#5a2f28

#3a5a28

#28535a

Shades

Color #48285a mixed toward black.

#3c214b

#301b3c

#24142d

#180d1e

#0c070f

Tints

Color #48285a mixed toward white.

#6b3b86

#8e50b1

#aa7bc5

#c7a7d8

#e3d3ec

Tones

Color #48285a mixed toward gray.

#472c56

#463052

#45354e

#433949

#423d45

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.73:1

White text reads better on this background (12.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3c51 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#3e404f · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#474947 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48285a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48285a]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#48285a (#48285a) is rgb(72, 40, 90) in RGB.

No, #48285a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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