#452EA3#452EA3

#452EA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.177 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452EA3
RGB	rgb(69, 46, 163)
HSL	hsl(252, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 71.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 42.12, -59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 73.00, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.0438 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.177 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.0401, 5.8629, 35.2458)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.26

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452EA3 #8CA32E

analogous

#2E51A3 #452EA3 #7F2EA3

triadic

#452EA3 #A3452E #2EA345

tetradic

#452EA3 #A32E51 #8CA32E #2EA37F

square

#452EA3 #A32E51 #8CA32E #2EA37F

split-complementary

#452EA3 #A37F2E #51A32E

monochromatic

#1D1344 #312173 #452EA3 #5E44CA #8774D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#452EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#452EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452EA3

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452EA3	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#144D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 46, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.177 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369bf',
    500: '#452ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ea3;
$custom-light: #8369bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.795,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40685,
    "c": 0.17713,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452EA3

secondary

#AFBF6D

accent

#DF49C2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #452EA3

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

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