#462A8D#462A8D

#462A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.154 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462A8D
RGB	rgb(70, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.39, 37.85, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.39, 63.13, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(38.2% 0.0531 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(38.2% 0.154 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1601, 4.8808, 25.7063)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462A8D #718D2A

analogous

#2A3F8D #462A8D #772A8D

triadic

#462A8D #8D462A #2A8D46

tetradic

#462A8D #8D2A3F #718D2A #2A8D77

square

#462A8D #8D2A3F #718D2A #2A8D77

split-complementary

#462A8D #8D772A #3F8D2A

monochromatic

#170E2F #2F1C5E #462A8D #5D38BC #8161D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#462A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#462A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462A8D

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462A8D	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.154 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066af',
    500: '#462a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462a8d;
$custom-light: #8066af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.97,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38197,
    "c": 0.15429,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462A8D

secondary

#9DB65D

accent

#DD4AB4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462A8D

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

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