#462B88#462B88

#462B88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.147 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B88
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 136)
HSL	hsl(257, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(257, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 68.4%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, 35.78, -47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 59.68, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(37.91% 0.0528 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(37.91% 0.147 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8323, 4.8071, 23.8030)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B88 #6D882B

analogous

#2B3F88 #462B88 #742B88

triadic

#462B88 #88462B #2B8846

tetradic

#462B88 #882B3F #6D882B #2B8874

square

#462B88 #882B3F #6D882B #2B8874

split-complementary

#462B88 #88742B #3F882B

monochromatic

#160E2B #2E1C5A #462B88 #5E3AB6 #8061CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#462B88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#462B88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B88

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B88	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.147 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066ab',
    500: '#462b88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b88;
$custom-light: #8066ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.419,
    "s": 51.955,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37912,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B88

secondary

#9AB35C

accent

#DB4CB2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B88

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

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