#451B8F#451B8F
#451B8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.173 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #451B8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 27, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 81.1%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.78, 45.86, -56.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.78, 72.42, 309.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.38% 0.0641 -0.161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.38% 0.173 291.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8027, 4.0319, 26.3484) |
| Luminance | 0.0403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.10
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.26
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.03
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.94
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 6.43
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#451B8F #658F1B
analogous
#1B2B8F #451B8F #7F1B8F
triadic
#451B8F #8F451B #1B8F45
tetradic
#451B8F #8F1B2B #658F1B #1B8F7F
square
#451B8F #8F1B2B #658F1B #1B8F7F
split-complementary
#451B8F #8F7F1B #2B8F1B
monochromatic
#130828 #2C115C #451B8F #5E25C2 #7E48DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.63
#451B8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.81
#451B8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #451B8F
11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##451B8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##451B8F | 1.00 | 11.63 | 1.81 | 11.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003A92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00368D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C3D55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #451b8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 27, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.173 291.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#815db1',
500: '#451b8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #451b8f; $custom-light: #815db1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#451b8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 27,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.724,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36383,
"c": 0.17332,
"h": 291.7
},
"luminance": 0.04032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#451B8F
secondary
#93BE48
accent
#EB3DAC
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F6
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0B0511
muted
#7C7980