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#48346c color: Petunia

#48346c is rgb(72, 52, 108) in RGB and oklch(37.553% 0.09438 298.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

37.6%
0.094
298°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #48346c

#48346c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.59:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #48346c mixed with white

  1. 48346c
  2. 58477a
  3. 695a89
  4. 7a6d97
  5. 8c81a6
  6. 9e95b5
  7. b1a9c3
  8. c4bed2
  9. d7d3e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #48346c mixed with black

  1. 48346c
  2. 3d2c5d
  3. 33244e
  4. 291c40
  5. 1f1532
  6. 160e25
  7. 0d0719
  8. 06030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #48346c with less saturation

  1. 48346c
  2. 473668
  3. 463764
  4. 463960
  5. 453a5b
  6. 443c57
  7. 433d53
  8. 433e4f
  9. 423f4a
  10. 424046

Questions about #48346c

What color is #48346c?

#48346c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(72, 52, 108), in HSL hsl(261.43, 35%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.553% 0.09438 298.212).

What colors go well with #48346c?

The complementary color of #48346c is #3d4700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c3d73 and #5b2c5a. The triadic partners are #653200 and #005041.

Is white or black text more readable on #48346c?

White text reads better on #48346c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48346c a warm or cool color?

#48346c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 37.6% and its chroma 0.094.