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#48376d color: Meteorite

#48376d is rgb(72, 55, 109) in RGB and oklch(38.202% 0.09057 296.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

38.2%
0.091
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #48376d

#48376d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.28:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Meteorite (#4a3b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #48376d mixed with white

  1. 48376d
  2. 58497b
  3. 695c8a
  4. 7a6f98
  5. 8c83a7
  6. 9e96b5
  7. b1abc4
  8. c4bfd2
  9. d7d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #48376d mixed with black

  1. 48376d
  2. 3d2e5e
  3. 33264f
  4. 291e41
  5. 1f1633
  6. 160f26
  7. 0d0819
  8. 06030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #48376d with less saturation

  1. 48376d
  2. 473969
  3. 473a65
  4. 463b61
  5. 463d5d
  6. 453e58
  7. 443f54
  8. 444050
  9. 44414c
  10. 434247

Questions about #48376d

What color is #48376d?

#48376d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Meteorite. In RGB it is rgb(72, 55, 109), in HSL hsl(258.89, 32.93%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.202% 0.09057 296.378).

What colors go well with #48376d?

The complementary color of #48376d is #414800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4073 and #5b305c. The triadic partners are #663403 and #005241.

Is white or black text more readable on #48376d?

White text reads better on #48376d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.28:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48376d a warm or cool color?

#48376d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.091.