#46228B#46228B

#46228B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.161 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46228B
RGB	rgb(70, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(261, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(261, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.67, 41.57, -52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.67, 66.65, 308.59°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% 0.0611 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.161 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7567, 4.3100, 24.8443)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.16

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46228B #678B22

analogous

#22338B #46228B #7B228B

triadic

#46228B #8B4622 #228B46

tetradic

#46228B #8B2233 #678B22 #228B7B

square

#46228B #8B2233 #678B22 #228B7B

split-complementary

#46228B #8B7B22 #338B22

monochromatic

#140A29 #2D165A #46228B #5F2EBC #7F53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.28

#46228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#46228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46228B

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46228B	1.00	11.28	1.86	11.28
#FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#303E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.161 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8161ae',
    500: '#46228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46228b;
$custom-light: #8161ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36919,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46228B

secondary

#95B850

accent

#E444AD

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46228B

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

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