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#48366f color: Petunia

#48366f is rgb(72, 54, 111) in RGB and oklch(38.136% 0.09528 296.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

38.1%
0.095
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #48366f

#48366f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.33:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, 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: #48366f mixed with white

  1. 48366f
  2. 58497d
  3. 695b8b
  4. 7a6f9a
  5. 8c82a8
  6. 9e96b6
  7. b0aac5
  8. c4bfd3
  9. d7d4e2
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #48366f mixed with black

  1. 48366f
  2. 3d2e60
  3. 332551
  4. 291e42
  5. 1f1634
  6. 160f27
  7. 0d081a
  8. 06030e
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #48366f with less saturation

  1. 48366f
  2. 47386b
  3. 473966
  4. 463b62
  5. 453c5e
  6. 453e59
  7. 443f55
  8. 444051
  9. 43414c
  10. 434247

Questions about #48366f

What color is #48366f?

#48366f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(72, 54, 111), in HSL hsl(258.95, 34.55%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.136% 0.09528 296.148).

What colors go well with #48366f?

The complementary color of #48366f is #414800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b3f75 and #5c2e5d. The triadic partners are #683200 and #005241.

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

White text reads better on #48366f: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48366f a warm or cool color?

#48366f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 38.1% and its chroma 0.095.