#462B4E#462B4E

#462B4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.069 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B4E
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 78)
HSL	hsl(286, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(286, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 44.9%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.23, 19.57, -16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.23, 25.66, 319.70°)
OKLab	oklab(33.75% 0.0512 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(33.75% 0.069 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.7646, 3.5800, 7.6463)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B4E #334E2B

analogous

#342B4E #462B4E #4E2B44

triadic

#462B4E #4E462B #2B4E46

tetradic

#462B4E #4E342B #334E2B #2B444E

square

#462B4E #4E342B #334E2B #2B444E

split-complementary

#462B4E #444E2B #2B4E34

monochromatic

#120B14 #231527 #462B4E #694175 #8D569D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#462B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#462B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B4E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B4E	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26334F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D364D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462F38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.069 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a657f',
    500: '#462b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b4e;
$custom-light: #7a657f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33751,
    "c": 0.06861,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B4E

secondary

#5F8055

accent

#C56379

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBEE

border

#C8C6C9

text

#09050A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B4E

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