#46236C#46236C

#46236C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.122 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46236C
RGB	rgb(70, 35, 108)
HSL	hsl(269, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 67.6%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.26, 32.33, -36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.26, 48.64, 311.66°)
OKLab	oklab(34.38% 0.0656 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(34.38% 0.122 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.8330, 3.5869, 14.5695)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46236C #496C23

analogous

#23246C #46236C #6A236C

triadic

#46236C #6C4623 #236C46

tetradic

#46236C #6C2324 #496C23 #236C6A

square

#46236C #6C2324 #496C23 #236C6A

split-complementary

#46236C #6C6A23 #246C23

monochromatic

#0F0717 #28143E #46236C #64329A #8246C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.23

#46236C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#46236C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46236C

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46236C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46236C	1.00	12.23	1.72	12.23
#FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09356A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46236c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 35, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.122 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6097',
    500: '#46236c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46236c;
$custom-light: #7d6097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46236c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.767,
    "s": 51.049,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34382,
    "c": 0.12224,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46236C

secondary

#779F4B

accent

#DB4D97

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #46236C

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

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