#462A8B#462A8B

#462A8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.152 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462A8B
RGB	rgb(70, 42, 139)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 69.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.22, 37.25, -49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.22, 62.00, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(38.02% 0.0534 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(38.02% 0.152 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0126, 4.8218, 24.9296)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462A8B #6F8B2A

analogous

#2A3E8B #462A8B #762A8B

triadic

#462A8B #8B462A #2A8B46

tetradic

#462A8B #8B2A3E #6F8B2A #2A8B76

square

#462A8B #8B2A3E #6F8B2A #2A8B76

split-complementary

#462A8B #8B762A #3E8B2A

monochromatic

#170E2D #2E1C5C #462A8B #5E38BA #8060CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#462A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#462A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462A8B

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462A8B	1.00	10.69	1.96	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 42, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.152 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066ae',
    500: '#462a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462a8b;
$custom-light: #8066ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.32,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38021,
    "c": 0.15176,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462A8B

secondary

#9BB55C

accent

#DD4BB3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462A8B

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

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