#452BA8#452BA8

#452BA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.187 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452BA8
RGB	rgb(69, 43, 168)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 74.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.95, 45.26, -62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.95, 77.44, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(40.75% 0.045 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(40.75% 0.187 284)
XYZ	xyz(10.3838, 5.8195, 37.6143)
Luminance	0.0582 (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

#452BA8 #8EA82B

analogous

#2B50A8 #452BA8 #842BA8

triadic

#452BA8 #A8452B #2BA845

tetradic

#452BA8 #A82B50 #8EA82B #2BA884

square

#452BA8 #A82B50 #8EA82B #2BA884

split-complementary

#452BA8 #A8842B #50A82B

monochromatic

#1D1247 #311F77 #452BA8 #5F42CF #8872DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#452BA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#452BA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452BA8

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452BA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452BA8	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#094E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 43, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.187 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467c3',
    500: '#452ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ba8;
$custom-light: #8467c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.48,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40749,
    "c": 0.18651,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.0582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452BA8

secondary

#B0C26C

accent

#E245C2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452BA8

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

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