#45236D#45236D

#45236D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.123 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45236D
RGB	rgb(69, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 67.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.20, 32.36, -37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.20, 49.21, 311.11°)
OKLab	oklab(34.34% 0.064 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(34.34% 0.123 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.8149, 3.5714, 14.8480)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45236D #4B6D23

analogous

#23266D #45236D #6A236D

triadic

#45236D #6D4523 #236D45

tetradic

#45236D #6D2326 #4B6D23 #236D6A

square

#45236D #6D2326 #4B6D23 #236D6A

split-complementary

#45236D #6D6A23 #266D23

monochromatic

#0F0717 #28143F #45236D #62329B #8047C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#45236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#45236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45236D

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45236D	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#05356B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.123 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6097',
    500: '#45236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45236d;
$custom-light: #7c6097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.568,
    "s": 51.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34337,
    "c": 0.12329,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45236D

secondary

#79A04B

accent

#DB4D9A

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #45236D

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

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