#462B9F#462B9F

#462B9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.175 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462B9F
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 159)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 73%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.20, 42.70, -58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.20, 72.52, 306.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.98% 0.0486 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(39.98% 0.175 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.6458, 5.5325, 33.3538)
Luminance	0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462B9F #849F2B

analogous

#2B4A9F #462B9F #802B9F

triadic

#462B9F #9F462B #2B9F46

tetradic

#462B9F #9F2B4A #849F2B #2B9F80

square

#462B9F #9F2B4A #849F2B #2B9F80

split-complementary

#462B9F #9F802B #4A9F2B

monochromatic

#1C113F #311E6F #462B9F #5E3DCA #866DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97

#462B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#462B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462B9F

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462B9F	1.00	9.97	2.11	9.97
#FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.175 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367bc',
    500: '#462b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462b9f;
$custom-light: #8367bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.966,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39982,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462B9F

secondary

#AABE67

accent

#E147BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462B9F

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

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