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#48346d color: Petunia

#48346d is rgb(72, 52, 109) in RGB and oklch(37.619% 0.09584 297.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

37.6%
0.096
298°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #48346d

#48346d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.57:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, 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: #48346d mixed with white

  1. 48346d
  2. 58477b
  3. 695a8a
  4. 7a6d98
  5. 8c81a7
  6. 9e95b5
  7. b1a9c4
  8. c4bed3
  9. d7d3e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #48346d mixed with black

  1. 48346d
  2. 3d2c5e
  3. 33244f
  4. 291c41
  5. 1f1533
  6. 160e26
  7. 0d0719
  8. 06030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #48346d with less saturation

  1. 48346d
  2. 473669
  3. 463865
  4. 463960
  5. 453b5c
  6. 443c58
  7. 443d53
  8. 433e4f
  9. 423f4a
  10. 424046

Questions about #48346d

What color is #48346d?

#48346d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(72, 52, 109), in HSL hsl(261.05, 35.4%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.619% 0.09584 297.821).

What colors go well with #48346d?

The complementary color of #48346d is #3e4700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b3d74 and #5c2c5b. The triadic partners are #663100 and #005041.

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

White text reads better on #48346d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48346d a warm or cool color?

#48346d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 37.6% and its chroma 0.096.