#452B96#452B96

#452B96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.164 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452B96
RGB	rgb(69, 43, 150)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 71.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.28, 39.82, -54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.28, 67.60, 306.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39.05% 0.0489 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(39.05% 0.164 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8215, 5.1945, 29.3861)
Luminance	0.0520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452B96 #7C962B

analogous

#2B4796 #452B96 #7A2B96

triadic

#452B96 #96452B #2B9645

tetradic

#452B96 #962B47 #7C962B #2B967A

square

#452B96 #962B47 #7C962B #2B967A

split-complementary

#452B96 #967A2B #47962B

monochromatic

#191037 #2F1D66 #452B96 #5B39C6 #8268D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#452B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#452B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452B96

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452B96	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 43, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.164 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8167b6',
    500: '#452b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452b96;
$custom-light: #8167b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.579,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39053,
    "c": 0.16441,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452B96

secondary

#A5BA63

accent

#DF49BA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #452B96

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

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