#45238C#45238C

#45238C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.162 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45238C
RGB	rgb(69, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(259, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(259, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.83, 41.18, -52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.83, 66.69, 308.13°)
OKLab	oklab(37.03% 0.0584 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(37.03% 0.162 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7876, 4.3604, 25.2372)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45238C #6A8C23

analogous

#23358C #45238C #7A238C

triadic

#45238C #8C4523 #238C45

tetradic

#45238C #8C2335 #6A8C23 #238C7A

square

#45238C #8C2335 #6A8C23 #238C7A

split-complementary

#45238C #8C7A23 #358C23

monochromatic

#150B2A #2D175B #45238C #5D2FBD #7E55D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#45238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#45238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45238C

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45238C	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D3F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.162 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8061af',
    500: '#45238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45238c;
$custom-light: #8061af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37032,
    "c": 0.16152,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45238C

secondary

#97B852

accent

#E345B0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45238C

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

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