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#48288E

#48288e ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#48288e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 15.69% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.3% cyan, 71.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 258.82°, with 56.04% saturation and 35.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 5.91.

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Relative luminance0.0485

Complementary

  1. #48288e
  2. #6e8e28

Split complementary

  1. #48288e
  2. #8e7b28
  3. #3b8e28

Analogous

  1. #283b8e
  2. #48288e
  3. #7b288e

Triadic

  1. #48288e
  2. #8e4828
  3. #288e48

Tetradic

  1. #48288e
  2. #8e286e
  3. #6e8e28
  4. #288e48

Square

  1. #48288e
  2. #8e283b
  3. #6e8e28
  4. #288e7b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0617
  2. #2a1752
  3. #48288e
  4. #673bc8
  5. #9576d9

Shades

#48288e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48288e
  2. #412480
  3. #3a2072
  4. #321c63
  5. #2b1855
  6. #241447
  7. #1d1039
  8. #160c2b
  9. #0e081c
  10. #07040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#48288e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48288e
  2. #5a3e99
  3. #6d53a5
  4. #7f69b0
  5. #917ebb
  6. #a494c7
  7. #b6a9d2
  8. #c8bfdd
  9. #dad4e8
  10. #edeaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48288e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48288e
  2. #4e318d
  3. #533a8b
  4. #59428a
  5. #5e4b88
  6. #645487
  7. #6a5d86
  8. #6f6684
  9. #756e83
  10. #7a7781
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #423768 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004091 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003c8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #324258 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1d3890 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #20358d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c3971 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48288e {
  color: #48288e;
}
Background
.bg-48288e {
  background-color: #48288e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-48288e {
  border: 2px solid #48288e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48288e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 40 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 56% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48288e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48288e, #7b288e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48288e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 40 142 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.91 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.98 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.13 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.30 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.69 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.27 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.86 #b7d771 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#48288e  rgb(72, 40, 142)  hsl(259, 56%, 36%)  Persian Indigo
#6e8e28  rgb(110, 142, 40)  hsl(79, 56%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#8e4828  rgb(142, 72, 40)  hsl(19, 56%, 36%)  Sienna
#288e48  rgb(40, 142, 72)  hsl(139, 56%, 36%)  Sea Green