#46236E#46236E

#46236E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.125 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46236E
RGB	rgb(70, 35, 110)
HSL	hsl(268, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 68.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.41, 32.87, -37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.41, 49.78, 311.33°)
OKLab	oklab(34.54% 0.0654 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(34.54% 0.125 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.9406, 3.6299, 15.1365)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46236E #4B6E23

analogous

#23256E #46236E #6B236E

triadic

#46236E #6E4623 #236E46

tetradic

#46236E #6E2325 #4B6E23 #236E6B

square

#46236E #6E2325 #4B6E23 #236E6B

split-complementary

#46236E #6E6B23 #256E23

monochromatic

#0F0717 #281440 #46236E #64329C #8247C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.17

#46236E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#46236E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46236E

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46236E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46236E	1.00	12.17	1.73	12.17
#FFFFFF	12.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#05356C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46236e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 35, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.125 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6098',
    500: '#46236e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46236e;
$custom-light: #7d6098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46236e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3454,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46236E

secondary

#79A14C

accent

#DB4D99

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #46236E

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

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