#462AA4#462AA4

#462AA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.183 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462AA4
RGB	rgb(70, 42, 164)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 74.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.48, 44.73, -61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.48, 75.80, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(40.32% 0.0482 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(40.32% 0.183 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.0526, 5.6378, 35.6733)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.63

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462AA4 #88A42A

analogous

#2A4BA4 #462AA4 #832AA4

triadic

#462AA4 #A4462A #2AA446

tetradic

#462AA4 #A42A4B #88A42A #2AA483

square

#462AA4 #A42A4B #88A42A #2AA483

split-complementary

#462AA4 #A4832A #4BA42A

monochromatic

#1C1143 #311E73 #462AA4 #5F3ECD #876EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#462AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#462AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462AA4

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462AA4	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#174C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 42, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.183 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467c0',
    500: '#462aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462aa4;
$custom-light: #8467c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.77,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40322,
    "c": 0.18264,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462AA4

secondary

#ADC169

accent

#E245BE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462AA4

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

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