#48209D
Purple
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About #48209D Purple
#48209D is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 32 green, and 157 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 259°, saturation of 66%, and lightness of 37%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #48209D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
259°
Hue
66%
Saturation
37%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48209D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48209D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48209D on White
Contrast Ratio10.67:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#48209D on Black
Contrast Ratio1.97:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48209D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48209D |
| RGB | rgb(72, 32, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 66%, 37%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 32, 157 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 12.5%, 61.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 54%, 80%, 0%, 38% |
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