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#48366a color: Petunia

#48366a is rgb(72, 54, 106) in RGB and oklch(37.813% 0.08789 298.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

37.8%
0.088
298°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #48366a

#48366a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.44:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #48366a mixed with white

  1. 48366a
  2. 584879
  3. 695b87
  4. 7a6e96
  5. 8c82a4
  6. 9e96b3
  7. b1aac2
  8. c4bfd1
  9. d7d4e0
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #48366a mixed with black

  1. 48366a
  2. 3d2e5b
  3. 33254d
  4. 291e3f
  5. 1f1631
  6. 160f24
  7. 0d0818
  8. 06030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #48366a with less saturation

  1. 48366a
  2. 473866
  3. 473962
  4. 463a5e
  5. 453c5a
  6. 453d56
  7. 443e52
  8. 433f4e
  9. 43404a
  10. 424146

Questions about #48366a

What color is #48366a?

#48366a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(72, 54, 106), in HSL hsl(260.77, 32.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.813% 0.08789 298.047).

What colors go well with #48366a?

The complementary color of #48366a is #3e4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e3f70 and #5a2f59. The triadic partners are #633404 and #005042.

Is white or black text more readable on #48366a?

White text reads better on #48366a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.44:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48366a a warm or cool color?

#48366a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 37.8% and its chroma 0.088.