#452EA2#452EA2

#452EA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.176 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452EA2
RGB	rgb(69, 46, 162)
HSL	hsl(252, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 71.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.97, 41.81, -59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.97, 72.45, 305.24°)
OKLab	oklab(40.59% 0.044 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(40.59% 0.176 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9508, 5.8272, 34.7758)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.38

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452EA2 #8BA22E

analogous

#2E51A2 #452EA2 #7F2EA2

triadic

#452EA2 #A2452E #2EA245

tetradic

#452EA2 #A22E51 #8BA22E #2EA27F

square

#452EA2 #A22E51 #8BA22E #2EA27F

split-complementary

#452EA2 #A27F2E #51A22E

monochromatic

#1C1343 #312072 #452EA2 #5E43CA #8773D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#452EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#452EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452EA2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452EA2	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#164D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 46, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.176 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369bf',
    500: '#452ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ea2;
$custom-light: #8369bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.897,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40592,
    "c": 0.17589,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452EA2

secondary

#AFBF6D

accent

#DF49C1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #452EA2

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

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