#461D8E#461D8E

#461D8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.170 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#461D8E
RGB	rgb(70, 29, 142)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 79.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.11, 44.83, -54.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.11, 70.86, 309.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.61% 0.0645 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(36.61% 0.17 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8463, 4.1335, 25.9704)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.87

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#461D8E #658E1D

analogous

#1D2C8E #461D8E #7E1D8E

triadic

#461D8E #8E461D #1D8E46

tetradic

#461D8E #8E1D2C #658E1D #1D8E7E

square

#461D8E #8E1D2C #658E1D #1D8E7E

split-complementary

#461D8E #8E7E1D #2C8E1D

monochromatic

#140828 #2D135B #461D8E #5F27C1 #7F4BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.50

#461D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#461D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #461D8E

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##461D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##461D8E	1.00	11.50	1.83	11.50
#FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00378C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E3D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #461d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 29, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.170 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825eb0',
    500: '#461d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #461d8e;
$custom-light: #825eb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#461d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.77,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36611,
    "c": 0.17027,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#461D8E

secondary

#93BD4A

accent

#E93FAB

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #461D8E

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

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