#46238A#46238A

#46238A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.159 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46238A
RGB	rgb(70, 35, 138)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 74.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.76, 40.77, -51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.76, 65.55, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(36.96% 0.0605 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(36.96% 0.159 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7130, 4.3389, 24.4709)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46238A #678A23

analogous

#23348A #46238A #7A238A

triadic

#46238A #8A4623 #238A46

tetradic

#46238A #8A2334 #678A23 #238A7A

square

#46238A #8A2334 #678A23 #238A7A

split-complementary

#46238A #8A7A23 #348A23

monochromatic

#140A28 #2D1759 #46238A #5F2FBB #7F54D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#46238A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#46238A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46238A

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46238A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46238A	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46238a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 35, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.159 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8161ad',
    500: '#46238a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46238a;
$custom-light: #8161ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46238a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.388,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36955,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46238A

secondary

#95B751

accent

#E345AD

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46238A

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

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