#462161#462161

#462161 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.112 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462161
RGB	rgb(70, 33, 97)
HSL	hsl(275, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(275, 66%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 66%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.03, 30.53, -31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.03, 43.60, 314.44°)
OKLab	oklab(33.24% 0.0689 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(33.24% 0.112 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2269, 3.2529, 11.6595)
Luminance	0.0325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462161 #3C6121

analogous

#262161 #462161 #61215C

triadic

#462161 #614621 #216146

tetradic

#462161 #612621 #3C6121 #215C61

square

#462161 #612621 #3C6121 #215C61

split-complementary

#462161 #5C6121 #216126

monochromatic

#100817 #251133 #462161 #67318F #8840BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.72

#462161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#462161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462161

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462161	1.00	12.72	1.65	12.72
#FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#033163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 33, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.112 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5f8e',
    500: '#462161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462161;
$custom-light: #7c5f8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.688,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33237,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462161

secondary

#699549

accent

#D94F89

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #462161

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

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