#452CB8#452CB8

#452CB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.205 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452CB8
RGB	rgb(69, 44, 184)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 76.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.70, 49.55, -69.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.70, 85.36, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.46% 0.0404 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(42.46% 0.205 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0039, 6.5264, 45.9653)
Luminance	0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 3.97

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452CB8 #9FB82C

analogous

#2C59B8 #452CB8 #8B2CB8

triadic

#452CB8 #B8452C #2CB845

tetradic

#452CB8 #B82C59 #9FB82C #2CB88B

square

#452CB8 #B82C59 #9FB82C #2CB88B

split-complementary

#452CB8 #B88B2C #59B82C

monochromatic

#201455 #322087 #452CB8 #654DD4 #907EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#452CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#452CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452CB8

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452CB8	1.00	9.11	2.31	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 44, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.205 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769cf',
    500: '#452cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452cb8;
$custom-light: #8769cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.714,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42455,
    "c": 0.20455,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452CB8

secondary

#BAC977

accent

#E543C8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452CB8

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

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