#452AB3#452AB3

#452AB3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.201 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452AB3
RGB	rgb(69, 42, 179)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 76.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.85, 49.07, -67.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.85, 83.81, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(41.71% 0.043 -0.1959)
OKLCH	oklch(41.71% 0.201 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4164, 6.1750, 43.2294)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452AB3 #98B32A

analogous

#2A53B3 #452AB3 #892AB3

triadic

#452AB3 #B3452A #2AB345

tetradic

#452AB3 #B32A53 #98B32A #2AB389

square

#452AB3 #B32A53 #98B32A #2AB389

split-complementary

#452AB3 #B3892A #53B32A

monochromatic

#1F1350 #321E81 #452AB3 #6246D4 #8C78DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#452AB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#452AB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452AB3

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452AB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452AB3	1.00	9.40	2.24	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 42, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.201 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667cb',
    500: '#452ab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ab3;
$custom-light: #8667cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.825,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41706,
    "c": 0.20059,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452AB3

secondary

#B6C772

accent

#E543C5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452AB3

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

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