#452EA6#452EA6

#452EA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.181 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452EA6
RGB	rgb(69, 46, 166)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 72.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 43.04, -60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 74.64, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(40.97% 0.0431 -0.1756)
OKLCH	oklch(40.97% 0.181 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3121, 5.9717, 36.6783)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452EA6 #8FA62E

analogous

#2E53A6 #452EA6 #812EA6

triadic

#452EA6 #A6452E #2EA645

tetradic

#452EA6 #A62E53 #8FA62E #2EA681

square

#452EA6 #A62E53 #8FA62E #2EA681

split-complementary

#452EA6 #A6812E #53A62E

monochromatic

#1D1346 #312176 #452EA6 #5F46CC #8976D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#452EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#452EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452EA6

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452EA6	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E4E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 46, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.181 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469c1',
    500: '#452ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452ea6;
$custom-light: #8469c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40967,
    "c": 0.18084,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452EA6

secondary

#B1C16F

accent

#E048C3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #452EA6

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

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