#452EA0#452EA0
#452EA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.173 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #452EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 46, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 71%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.79, 41.19, -58.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.79, 71.35, 305.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.41% 0.0443 -0.1676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.41% 0.173 284.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7745, 5.7567, 33.8470) |
| Luminance | 0.0576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.80
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.73
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.88
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.91
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.97
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#452EA0 #89A02E
analogous
#2E50A0 #452EA0 #7E2EA0
triadic
#452EA0 #A0452E #2EA045
tetradic
#452EA0 #A02E50 #89A02E #2EA07E
square
#452EA0 #A02E50 #89A02E #2EA07E
split-complementary
#452EA0 #A07E2E #50A02E
monochromatic
#1C1341 #312070 #452EA0 #5E42C9 #8672D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.76
#452EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#452EA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #452EA0
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##452EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##452EA0 | 1.00 | 9.76 | 2.15 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00409E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#194C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #452ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 46, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.173 284.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8369bd',
500: '#452ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #452ea0; $custom-light: #8369bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#452ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 46,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.105,
"s": 55.34,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40406,
"c": 0.1734,
"h": 284.8
},
"luminance": 0.05757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#452EA0
secondary
#ADBE6C
accent
#DF49C0
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81