#462B8A#462B8A

#462B8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.149 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B8A
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 138)
HSL	hsl(257, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.35, 36.38, -48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.35, 60.81, 306.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.08% 0.0525 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(38.08% 0.149 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.9758, 4.8645, 24.5585)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B8A #6F8A2B

analogous

#2B3F8A #462B8A #752B8A

triadic

#462B8A #8A462B #2B8A46

tetradic

#462B8A #8A2B3F #6F8A2B #2B8A75

square

#462B8A #8A2B3F #6F8A2B #2B8A75

split-complementary

#462B8A #8A752B #3F8A2B

monochromatic

#170E2D #2E1C5B #462B8A #5E3AB9 #8061CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#462B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#462B8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B8A

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B8A	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.149 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066ad',
    500: '#462b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b8a;
$custom-light: #8066ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.053,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38084,
    "c": 0.14919,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B8A

secondary

#9BB45D

accent

#DC4CB3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B8A

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

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