#462179#462179

#462179 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.141 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462179
RGB	rgb(70, 33, 121)
HSL	hsl(265, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(265, 73%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 72.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.90, 37.02, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.90, 57.23, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(35.17% 0.0661 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(35.17% 0.141 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5199, 3.7702, 18.4697)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.01

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462179 #547921

analogous

#212879 #462179 #722179

triadic

#462179 #794621 #217946

tetradic

#462179 #792128 #547921 #217972

square

#462179 #792128 #547921 #217972

split-complementary

#462179 #797221 #287921

monochromatic

#0E0719 #2A1449 #462179 #622EA9 #8047CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.97

#462179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#462179 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462179

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462179	1.00	11.97	1.75	11.97
#FFFFFF	11.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 33, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.141 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5fa0',
    500: '#462179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462179;
$custom-light: #7e5fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.227,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35169,
    "c": 0.14111,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462179

secondary

#83AC4A

accent

#E047A0

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #462179

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

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