#462BA2#462BA2

#462BA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.179 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462BA2
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 162)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.48, 43.60, -59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.48, 74.15, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.27% 0.0479 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(40.27% 0.179 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9093, 5.6379, 34.7415)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462BA2 #87A22B

analogous

#2B4CA2 #462BA2 #812BA2

triadic

#462BA2 #A2462B #2BA246

tetradic

#462BA2 #A22B4C #87A22B #2BA281

square

#462BA2 #A22B4C #87A22B #2BA281

split-complementary

#462BA2 #A2812B #4CA22B

monochromatic

#1C1141 #311E72 #462BA2 #5E3ECC #876FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#462BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#462BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462BA2

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462BA2	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.179 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467bf',
    500: '#462ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ba2;
$custom-light: #8467bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.613,
    "s": 58.049,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40265,
    "c": 0.17914,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462BA2

secondary

#ACC069

accent

#E147BE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462BA2

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

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