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#48296a color: Violet Indigo

#48296a is rgb(72, 41, 106) in RGB and oklch(35.433% 0.11057 303.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

35.4%
0.111
303°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 7

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About #48296a

#48296a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.66:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #48296a mixed with white

  1. 48296a
  2. 583d79
  3. 695188
  4. 7a6696
  5. 8c7aa5
  6. 9e90b4
  7. b1a5c3
  8. c4bbd2
  9. d7d1e1
  10. ebe8f0

Darker: #48296a mixed with black

  1. 48296a
  2. 3d225b
  3. 331c4d
  4. 29153f
  5. 1f0f31
  6. 160924
  7. 0d0518
  8. 06020d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #48296a with less saturation

  1. 48296a
  2. 472c66
  3. 452e61
  4. 44305d
  5. 433258
  6. 423453
  7. 40364f
  8. 3f384a
  9. 3e3945
  10. 3d3a41

Questions about #48296a

What color is #48296a?

#48296a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(72, 41, 106), in HSL hsl(268.62, 44.22%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.433% 0.11057 303.198).

What colors go well with #48296a?

The complementary color of #48296a is #314400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a3474 and #5c2054. The triadic partners are #5f2c00 and #004940.

Is white or black text more readable on #48296a?

White text reads better on #48296a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.66:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48296a a warm or cool color?

#48296a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 35.4% and its chroma 0.111.