#452DAE#452DAE

#452DAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.192 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452DAE
RGB	rgb(69, 45, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 74.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 46.02, -64.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 79.53, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(41.6% 0.0421 -0.187)
OKLCH	oklch(41.6% 0.192 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.0302, 6.1972, 40.6511)
Luminance	0.0620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 3.98

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452DAE #96AE2D

analogous

#2D55AE #452DAE #852DAE

triadic

#452DAE #AE452D #2DAE45

tetradic

#452DAE #AE2D55 #96AE2D #2DAE85

square

#452DAE #AE2D55 #96AE2D #2DAE85

split-complementary

#452DAE #AE852D #55AE2D

monochromatic

#1E144D #32207D #452DAE #6248D0 #8C79DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#452DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#452DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452DAE

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452DAE	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 45, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.192 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569c7',
    500: '#452dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452dae;
$custom-light: #8569c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.163,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41596,
    "c": 0.19166,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452DAE

secondary

#B5C472

accent

#E246C5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #452DAE

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

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