#462B9D#462B9D

#462B9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.173 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B9D
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 157)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 72.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.02, 42.10, -57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.02, 71.42, 306.12°)
OKLab	oklab(39.8% 0.049 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(39.8% 0.173 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.4736, 5.4637, 32.4471)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B9D #829D2B

analogous

#2B499D #462B9D #7F2B9D

triadic

#462B9D #9D462B #2B9D46

tetradic

#462B9D #9D2B49 #829D2B #2B9D7F

square

#462B9D #9D2B49 #829D2B #2B9D7F

split-complementary

#462B9D #9D7F2B #499D2B

monochromatic

#1B113D #311E6D #462B9D #5D3CCA #856CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#462B9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#462B9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B9D

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B9D	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#204961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.173 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367bb',
    500: '#462b9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b9d;
$custom-light: #8367bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.211,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39795,
    "c": 0.17302,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B9D

secondary

#A9BD66

accent

#E048BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B9D

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

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