#452CB9#452CB9

#452CB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.206 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452CB9
RGB	rgb(69, 44, 185)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 76.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 49.85, -69.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 85.89, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% 0.0401 -0.2018)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.206 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.1091, 6.5685, 46.5193)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.02

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452CB9 #A0B92C

analogous

#2C5AB9 #452CB9 #8B2CB9

triadic

#452CB9 #B9452C #2CB945

tetradic

#452CB9 #B92C5A #A0B92C #2CB98B

square

#452CB9 #B92C5A #A0B92C #2CB98B

split-complementary

#452CB9 #B98B2C #5AB92C

monochromatic

#201456 #332088 #452CB9 #654DD5 #907FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#452CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#452CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452CB9

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452CB9	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 44, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.206 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769cf',
    500: '#452cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452cb9;
$custom-light: #8769cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.638,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42555,
    "c": 0.20573,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452CB9

secondary

#BBC978

accent

#E543C8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452CB9

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

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