#451E87#451E87

#451E87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.161 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#451E87
RGB	rgb(69, 30, 135)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 77.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.48, 42.26, -51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.48, 66.66, 309.35°)
OKLab	oklab(35.94% 0.0642 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(35.94% 0.161 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2905, 3.9428, 23.2939)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#451E87 #60871E

analogous

#1E2B87 #451E87 #7A1E87

triadic

#451E87 #87451E #1E8745

tetradic

#451E87 #871E2B #60871E #1E877A

square

#451E87 #871E2B #60871E #1E877A

split-complementary

#451E87 #877A1E #2B871E

monochromatic

#120823 #2B1355 #451E87 #5F29B9 #7D49D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#451E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#451E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #451E87

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##451E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##451E87	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #451e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 30, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.161 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805eab',
    500: '#451e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #451e87;
$custom-light: #805eab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#451e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35941,
    "c": 0.16118,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#451E87

secondary

#8FB948

accent

#E741A9

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #451E87

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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