#462BA9#462BA9

#462BA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.188 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462BA9
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 169)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 74.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.14, 45.70, -63.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.14, 77.92, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(40.94% 0.0463 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(40.94% 0.188 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5489, 5.8938, 38.1102)
Luminance	0.0589 (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

#462BA9 #8EA92B

analogous

#2B4FA9 #462BA9 #852BA9

triadic

#462BA9 #A9462B #2BA946

tetradic

#462BA9 #A92B4F #8EA92B #2BA985

square

#462BA9 #A92B4F #8EA92B #2BA985

split-complementary

#462BA9 #A9852B #4FA92B

monochromatic

#1E1247 #321F78 #462BA9 #6042CF #8973DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#462BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#462BA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462BA9

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462BA9	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D4E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.188 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567c4',
    500: '#462ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ba9;
$custom-light: #8567c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40935,
    "c": 0.1876,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462BA9

secondary

#B0C36D

accent

#E345C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462BA9

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

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