#48005b

Color #48005b

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 18.47 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#48005b

RGB

rgb(72, 0, 91)

HSL

hsl(287.5, 100%, 17.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.5, 100%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 100%, 0%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(16.17, 43.02, -34.97)

LCH

lch(16.17, 55.44, 320.89)

OKLCH

oklch(29.7%, 0.1448, 316.99)

HWB

hwb(287.5, 0%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#135b00

Analogous

#1a005b

#48005b

#5b0040

Triadic

#48005b

#5b4800

#005b48

Split-complementary

#48005b

#405b00

#005b1a

Tetradic

#48005b

#5b0013

#135b00

#005b48

Square

#48005b

#5b1a00

#135b00

#00405b

Shades

Color #48005b mixed toward black.

#3c004c

#30003d

#24002d

#18001e

#0c000f

Tints

Color #48005b mixed toward white.

#7f00a1

#b600e7

#d32dff

#e273ff

#f0b9ff

Tones

Color #48005b mixed toward gray.

#430853

#3f0f4c

#3b1744

#361e3d

#322635

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#363550 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#393c4c · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#464542 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 25.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #48005b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48005b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#48005b (#48005b) is rgb(72, 0, 91) in RGB.

No, #48005b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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