#45238D#45238D

#45238D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.163 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45238D
RGB	rgb(69, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(259, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.92, 41.47, -52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.92, 67.24, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(37.13% 0.0582 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(37.13% 0.163 291)
XYZ	xyz(7.8616, 4.3900, 25.6273)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45238D #6B8D23

analogous

#23368D #45238D #7A238D

triadic

#45238D #8D4523 #238D45

tetradic

#45238D #8D2336 #6B8D23 #238D7A

square

#45238D #8D2336 #6B8D23 #238D7A

split-complementary

#45238D #8D7A23 #368D23

monochromatic

#150B2B #2D175C #45238D #5D2FBE #7E55D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#45238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#45238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45238D

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45238D	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D3F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.163 291.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.245,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37125,
    "c": 0.16272,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.0439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45238D

secondary

#98B953

accent

#E344B0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45238D

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

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