#46238E#46238E

#46238E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.164 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46238E
RGB	rgb(70, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.13, 41.92, -53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.13, 67.74, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.0595 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.164 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0079, 4.4568, 26.0243)
Luminance	0.0446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46238E #6B8E23

analogous

#23368E #46238E #7C238E

triadic

#46238E #8E4623 #238E46

tetradic

#46238E #8E2336 #6B8E23 #238E7C

square

#46238E #8E2336 #6B8E23 #238E7C

split-complementary

#46238E #8E7C23 #368E23

monochromatic

#160B2C #2E175D #46238E #5E2FBF #8056D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.10

#46238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#46238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46238E

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46238E	1.00	11.10	1.89	11.10
#FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.164 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8162b0',
    500: '#46238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46238e;
$custom-light: #8162b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.626,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37326,
    "c": 0.16391,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46238E

secondary

#98B953

accent

#E444AF

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #46238E

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

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