#452E99#452E99
#452E99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.165 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #452E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 46, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.16, 39.04, -55.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.16, 67.46, 305.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.77% 0.0456 -0.1581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.77% 0.165 286.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1793, 5.5186, 30.7123) |
| Luminance | 0.0552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.29
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.44
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.64
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.17
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.25
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#452E99 #82992E
analogous
#2E4D99 #452E99 #7B2E99
triadic
#452E99 #99452E #2E9945
tetradic
#452E99 #992E4D #82992E #2E997B
square
#452E99 #992E4D #82992E #2E997B
split-complementary
#452E99 #997B2E #4D992E
monochromatic
#1B123B #30206A #452E99 #5C3FC5 #846ED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.98
#452E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.10
#452E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #452E99
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##452E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##452E99 | 1.00 | 9.98 | 2.10 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00459C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#224A60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #452e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 46, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.165 286.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8169b8',
500: '#452e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #452e99; $custom-light: #8169b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#452e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 46,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.897,
"s": 53.769,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39765,
"c": 0.16458,
"h": 286.1
},
"luminance": 0.05519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#452E99
secondary
#A9BB68
accent
#DD4BBE
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#EFEBF6
border
#CAC6D0
text
#0B0611
muted
#7C7A80