#462AC3#462AC3

#462AC3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.219 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462AC3
RGB	rgb(70, 42, 195)
HSL	hsl(251, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 78.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.57, 53.89, -74.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.57, 92.00, 305.85°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% 0.04 -0.2152)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.219 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2010, 6.8971, 52.2548)
Luminance	0.0690 (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

#462AC3 #A7C32A

analogous

#2A5BC3 #462AC3 #932AC3

triadic

#462AC3 #C3462A #2AC346

tetradic

#462AC3 #C32A5B #A7C32A #2AC393

square

#462AC3 #C32A5B #A7C32A #2AC393

split-complementary

#462AC3 #C3932A #5BC32A

monochromatic

#22145E #341F91 #462AC3 #6A51D9 #9583E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#462AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#462AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462AC3

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462AC3	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 42, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.219 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68d7',
    500: '#462ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ac3;
$custom-light: #8a68d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.98,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43418,
    "c": 0.21891,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462AC3

secondary

#BECD7B

accent

#E840C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0615

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #462AC3

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

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