#462BA0#462BA0

#462BA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.177 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462BA0
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 160)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.29, 43.00, -59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.29, 73.06, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(40.08% 0.0483 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(40.08% 0.177 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.7329, 5.5674, 33.8126)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462BA0 #85A02B

analogous

#2B4BA0 #462BA0 #802BA0

triadic

#462BA0 #A0462B #2BA046

tetradic

#462BA0 #A02B4B #85A02B #2BA080

square

#462BA0 #A02B4B #85A02B #2BA080

split-complementary

#462BA0 #A0802B #4BA02B

monochromatic

#1C1140 #311E70 #462BA0 #5E3DCB #866ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#462BA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#462BA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462BA0

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462BA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462BA0	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D4B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ba0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.177 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367bd',
    500: '#462ba0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ba0;
$custom-light: #8367bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ba0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40076,
    "c": 0.1767,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462BA0

secondary

#ABBF68

accent

#E147BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462BA0

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

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