#462AB9#462AB9

#462AB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.207 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462AB9
RGB	rgb(70, 42, 185)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 77.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.54, 50.96, -70.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.54, 86.88, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% 0.0428 -0.203)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.207 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1080, 6.4599, 46.4984)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462AB9 #9DB92A

analogous

#2A56B9 #462AB9 #8E2AB9

triadic

#462AB9 #B9462A #2AB946

tetradic

#462AB9 #B92A56 #9DB92A #2AB98E

square

#462AB9 #B92A56 #9DB92A #2AB98E

split-complementary

#462AB9 #B98E2A #56B92A

monochromatic

#201355 #331F87 #462AB9 #664AD6 #907CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#462AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#462AB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462AB9

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462AB9	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 42, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.207 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868cf',
    500: '#462ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ab9;
$custom-light: #8868cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.748,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42395,
    "c": 0.20743,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462AB9

secondary

#B9CA75

accent

#E642C6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462AB9

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

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