#462BA8#462BA8

#462BA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.186 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462BA8
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 168)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 74.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, 45.40, -62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 77.39, 305.92°)
OKLab	oklab(40.84% 0.0465 -0.1805)
OKLCH	oklch(40.84% 0.186 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4554, 5.8564, 37.6176)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462BA8 #8DA82B

analogous

#2B4FA8 #462BA8 #852BA8

triadic

#462BA8 #A8462B #2BA846

tetradic

#462BA8 #A82B4F #8DA82B #2BA885

square

#462BA8 #A82B4F #8DA82B #2BA885

split-complementary

#462BA8 #A8852B #4FA82B

monochromatic

#1D1247 #321F77 #462BA8 #6042CF #8972DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#462BA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#462BA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462BA8

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462BA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462BA8	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.186 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567c3',
    500: '#462ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ba8;
$custom-light: #8567c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.96,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40839,
    "c": 0.18639,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462BA8

secondary

#B0C26C

accent

#E245C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462BA8

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

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