#452BC9#452BC9

#452BC9 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.225 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452BC9
RGB	rgb(69, 43, 201)
HSL	hsl(250, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(250, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 78.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, 55.06, -76.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 94.59, 305.60°)
OKLab	oklab(44.07% 0.0364 -0.2221)
OKLCH	oklch(44.07% 0.225 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8574, 7.2089, 55.9082)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452BC9 #AFC92B

analogous

#2B60C9 #452BC9 #942BC9

triadic

#452BC9 #C9452B #2BC945

tetradic

#452BC9 #C92B60 #AFC92B #2BC994

square

#452BC9 #C92B60 #AFC92B #2BC994

split-complementary

#452BC9 #C9942B #60C92B

monochromatic

#221564 #342097 #452BC9 #6C56DB #9889E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#452BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#452BC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452BC9

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452BC9	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 43, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.225 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69db',
    500: '#452bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452bc9;
$custom-light: #8a69db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.873,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44074,
    "c": 0.22506,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452BC9

secondary

#C2CF80

accent

#E840CC

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #452BC9

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

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