#46227B#46227B

#46227B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.142 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46227B
RGB	rgb(70, 34, 123)
HSL	hsl(264, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 72.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.26, 37.04, -44.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.26, 57.77, 309.88°)
OKLab	oklab(35.48% 0.0647 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(35.48% 0.142 297)
XYZ	xyz(6.6720, 3.8761, 19.1317)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.11

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46227B #577B22

analogous

#222A7B #46227B #72227B

triadic

#46227B #7B4622 #227B46

tetradic

#46227B #7B222A #577B22 #227B72

square

#46227B #7B222A #577B22 #227B72

split-complementary

#46227B #7B7222 #2A7B22

monochromatic

#0F071B #2B154B #46227B #612FAB #7F4ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#46227B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#46227B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46227B

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46227B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46227B	1.00	11.83	1.78	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46227b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 34, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.142 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f60a2',
    500: '#46227b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46227b;
$custom-light: #7f60a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46227b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.27,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35479,
    "c": 0.14222,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.03876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46227B

secondary

#86AE4B

accent

#E048A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46227B

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

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