#46238B#46238B

#46238B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.160 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46238B
RGB	rgb(70, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 74.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.85, 41.06, -51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.85, 66.09, 308.41°)
OKLab	oklab(37.05% 0.0602 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(37.05% 0.16 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7857, 4.3680, 24.8540)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46238B #688B23

analogous

#23348B #46238B #7A238B

triadic

#46238B #8B4623 #238B46

tetradic

#46238B #8B2334 #688B23 #238B7A

square

#46238B #8B2334 #688B23 #238B7A

split-complementary

#46238B #8B7A23 #348B23

monochromatic

#150A29 #2D175A #46238B #5F2FBC #7F54D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#46238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#46238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46238B

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46238B	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#303F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.160 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8161ae',
    500: '#46238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46238b;
$custom-light: #8161ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.192,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37047,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46238B

secondary

#96B852

accent

#E345AE

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46238B

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

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