#462579#462579

#462579 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.136 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462579
RGB	rgb(70, 37, 121)
HSL	hsl(264, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 69.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.69, 34.83, -42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.69, 54.84, 309.43°)
OKLab	oklab(35.74% 0.0616 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(35.74% 0.136 297)
XYZ	xyz(6.6377, 4.0056, 18.5089)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.96

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462579 #587925

analogous

#252E79 #462579 #702579

triadic

#462579 #794625 #257946

tetradic

#462579 #79252E #587925 #257970

square

#462579 #79252E #587925 #257970

split-complementary

#462579 #797025 #2E7925

monochromatic

#10081B #2B174A #462579 #6133A8 #7F4FC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#462579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#462579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462579

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462579	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 37, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.136 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e62a0',
    500: '#462579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462579;
$custom-light: #7e62a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.571,
    "s": 53.165,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35737,
    "c": 0.13568,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.04006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462579

secondary

#87AB4E

accent

#DD4BA3

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #462579

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

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