#462A72#462A72

#462A72 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.119 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462A72
RGB	rgb(70, 42, 114)
HSL	hsl(263, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(263, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 63.2%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.23, 29.89, -37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.23, 47.57, 308.92°)
OKLab	oklab(35.96% 0.0561 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(35.96% 0.119 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.3903, 4.1728, 16.3851)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 6.67

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462A72 #56722A

analogous

#2A3272 #462A72 #6A2A72

triadic

#462A72 #72462A #2A7246

tetradic

#462A72 #722A32 #56722A #2A726A

square

#462A72 #722A32 #56722A #2A726A

split-complementary

#462A72 #726A2A #32722A

monochromatic

#0F0919 #2B1A45 #462A72 #613A9F #7F56C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#462A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#462A72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462A72

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462A72	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 42, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.119 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d659b',
    500: '#462a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462a72;
$custom-light: #7d659b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3596,
    "c": 0.11918,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462A72

secondary

#85A454

accent

#D652A3

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #462A72

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

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