#48179B Color

#48179B is rgb(72, 23, 155) in RGB and hsl(262, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#48179B

HEX#48179B

RGBrgb(72, 23, 155)

HSLhsl(262, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(262, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(37.6% 0.19 290.7)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 85%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48179B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48179B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48179B Complementary#6B9B17 Analogous#17299B Analogous#8A179B Triadic#9B4817 Triadic#179B48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48179B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A1DC3 #6F2EE0 #8B56E6 #A67EEC #C2A6F2 #DDCEF8

Shades

#3F158A #351173 #2D0F62 #230B4B #1B093A #100523

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