#452BA2#452BA2
#452BA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.179 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #452BA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 43, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 73.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.38, 43.45, -60.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.38, 74.20, 305.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.17% 0.0464 -0.1731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.17% 0.179 285) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8377, 5.6010, 34.7381) |
| Luminance | 0.0560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.07
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.10
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.36
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.42
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.60
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#452BA2 #88A22B
analogous
#2B4DA2 #452BA2 #802BA2
triadic
#452BA2 #A2452B #2BA245
tetradic
#452BA2 #A22B4D #88A22B #2BA280
square
#452BA2 #A22B4D #88A22B #2BA280
split-complementary
#452BA2 #A2802B #4DA22B
monochromatic
#1C1141 #301E72 #452BA2 #5D3ECC #866FD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.90
#452BA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.12
#452BA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #452BA2
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##452BA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##452BA2 | 1.00 | 9.90 | 2.12 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0046A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#164B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #452ba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 43, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.179 285.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8367bf',
500: '#452ba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #452ba2; $custom-light: #8367bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#452ba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 43,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.109,
"s": 58.049,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40173,
"c": 0.17924,
"h": 285
},
"luminance": 0.05602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#452BA2
secondary
#ADC069
accent
#E147BF
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81