#462B60#462B60

#462B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.093 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B60
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 96)
HSL	hsl(271, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(271, 55%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 55.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.25, 24.21, -26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.25, 36.21, 311.96°)
OKLab	oklab(34.85% 0.0542 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(34.85% 0.093 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.5005, 3.8744, 11.5221)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B60 #45602B

analogous

#2C2B60 #462B60 #602B60

triadic

#462B60 #60462B #2B6046

tetradic

#462B60 #602C2B #45602B #2B6060

square

#462B60 #602C2B #45602B #2B6060

split-complementary

#462B60 #60602B #2B602C

monochromatic

#0F0915 #271836 #462B60 #653E8A #8453B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#462B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#462B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B60

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B60	1.00	11.83	1.77	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23385F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.093 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b658d',
    500: '#462b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b60;
$custom-light: #7b658d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.566,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34846,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B60

secondary

#739255

accent

#CE5A93

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#09050C

muted

#7B7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B60

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

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