#452BA9#452BA9

#452BA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.188 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452BA9
RGB	rgb(69, 43, 169)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 74.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, 45.57, -63.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 77.97, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% 0.0448 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.188 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4774, 5.8569, 38.1068)
Luminance	0.0586 (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

#452BA9 #8FA92B

analogous

#2B50A9 #452BA9 #842BA9

triadic

#452BA9 #A9452B #2BA945

tetradic

#452BA9 #A92B50 #8FA92B #2BA984

square

#452BA9 #A92B50 #8FA92B #2BA984

split-complementary

#452BA9 #A9842B #50A92B

monochromatic

#1D1247 #311F78 #452BA9 #5F42CF #8973DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#452BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#452BA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452BA9

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452BA9	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#064E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 43, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.188 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467c4',
    500: '#452ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ba9;
$custom-light: #8467c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.381,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40846,
    "c": 0.18772,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452BA9

secondary

#B1C36D

accent

#E345C2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452BA9

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

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