#452A77#452A77

#452A77 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.126 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452A77
RGB	rgb(69, 42, 119)
HSL	hsl(261, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(261, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 64.7%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.49, 31.10, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.49, 50.51, 308.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.24% 0.0543 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(36.24% 0.126 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6111, 4.2529, 17.9218)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452A77 #5C772A

analogous

#2A3677 #452A77 #6C2A77

triadic

#452A77 #77452A #2A7745

tetradic

#452A77 #772A36 #5C772A #2A776C

square

#452A77 #772A36 #5C772A #2A776C

split-complementary

#452A77 #776C2A #36772A

monochromatic

#110A1D #2B1A4A #452A77 #5F3AA4 #7E58C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#452A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#452A77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452A77

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452A77	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 42, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.126 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d659f',
    500: '#452a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452a77;
$custom-light: #7d659f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.039,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36238,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452A77

secondary

#8BA954

accent

#D750A8

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #452A77

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

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