#462B73#462B73

#462B73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.119 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B73
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 115)
HSL	hsl(263, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(263, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 62.6%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.54, 29.57, -37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.54, 47.49, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(36.2% 0.0547 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(36.2% 0.119 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4834, 4.2676, 16.6985)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 6.36

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B73 #58732B

analogous

#2B3473 #462B73 #6A2B73

triadic

#462B73 #73462B #2B7346

tetradic

#462B73 #732B34 #58732B #2B736A

square

#462B73 #732B34 #58732B #2B736A

split-complementary

#462B73 #736A2B #34732B

monochromatic

#100A1A #2B1A46 #462B73 #613CA0 #7F58C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#462B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#462B73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B73

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B73	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.119 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d669c',
    500: '#462b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b73;
$custom-light: #7d669c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 45.57,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36204,
    "c": 0.11895,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B73

secondary

#87A555

accent

#D553A4

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B73

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

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