#46227E#46227E

#46227E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.146 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46227E
RGB	rgb(70, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(263, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 73%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.51, 37.89, -45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.51, 59.45, 309.59°)
OKLab	oklab(35.74% 0.0641 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(35.74% 0.146 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8627, 3.9524, 20.1359)
Luminance	0.0395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46227E #5A7E22

analogous

#222C7E #46227E #74227E

triadic

#46227E #7E4622 #227E46

tetradic

#46227E #7E222C #5A7E22 #227E74

square

#46227E #7E222C #5A7E22 #227E74

split-complementary

#46227E #7E7422 #2C7E22

monochromatic

#10081E #2B154E #46227E #612FAE #7F4CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.73

#46227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#46227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46227E

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46227E	1.00	11.73	1.79	11.73
#FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.146 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f60a4',
    500: '#46227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46227e;
$custom-light: #7f60a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35741,
    "c": 0.14586,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46227E

secondary

#89B14B

accent

#E147A5

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46227E

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

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