#452AB9#452AB9

#452AB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.208 H 281.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452AB9
RGB	rgb(69, 42, 185)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 77.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.46, 50.85, -70.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.46, 86.93, 305.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% 0.0413 -0.2034)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.208 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0364, 6.4230, 46.4950)
Luminance	0.0642 (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

#452AB9 #9EB92A

analogous

#2A56B9 #452AB9 #8D2AB9

triadic

#452AB9 #B9452A #2AB945

tetradic

#452AB9 #B92A56 #9EB92A #2AB98D

square

#452AB9 #B92A56 #9EB92A #2AB98D

split-complementary

#452AB9 #B98D2A #56B92A

monochromatic

#201355 #321F87 #452AB9 #654AD6 #8F7CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#452AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#452AB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452AB9

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452AB9	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 42, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.208 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768cf',
    500: '#452ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ab9;
$custom-light: #8768cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.329,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42311,
    "c": 0.20759,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452AB9

secondary

#BACA75

accent

#E642C7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452AB9

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

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