#46227C#46227C

#46227C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.143 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46227C
RGB	rgb(70, 34, 124)
HSL	hsl(264, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(264, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 72.6%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.34, 37.33, -44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.34, 58.34, 309.78°)
OKLab	oklab(35.57% 0.0645 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(35.57% 0.143 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7350, 3.9012, 19.4630)
Luminance	0.0390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46227C #587C22

analogous

#222B7C #46227C #73227C

triadic

#46227C #7C4622 #227C46

tetradic

#46227C #7C222B #587C22 #227C73

square

#46227C #7C222B #587C22 #227C73

split-complementary

#46227C #7C7322 #2B7C22

monochromatic

#10081C #2B154C #46227C #612FAC #7F4BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.80

#46227C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#46227C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46227C

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46227C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46227C	1.00	11.80	1.78	11.80
#FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00367A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46227c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 34, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.143 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f60a3',
    500: '#46227c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46227c;
$custom-light: #7f60a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46227c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35566,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46227C

secondary

#87AF4B

accent

#E048A3

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46227C

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

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