#462BAE#462BAE

#462BAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.194 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462BAE
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 174)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 75.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.63, 47.20, -65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.63, 80.59, 305.85°)
OKLab	oklab(41.42% 0.045 -0.1883)
OKLCH	oklch(41.42% 0.194 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0273, 6.0851, 40.6297)
Luminance	0.0609 (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

#462BAE #93AE2B

analogous

#2B52AE #462BAE #872BAE

triadic

#462BAE #AE462B #2BAE46

tetradic

#462BAE #AE2B52 #93AE2B #2BAE87

square

#462BAE #AE2B52 #93AE2B #2BAE87

split-complementary

#462BAE #AE872B #52AE2B

monochromatic

#1F134C #321F7D #462BAE #6245D1 #8B76DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#462BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#462BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462BAE

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462BAE	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.194 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c7',
    500: '#462bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462bae;
$custom-light: #8668c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.366,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41422,
    "c": 0.19357,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462BAE

secondary

#B3C570

accent

#E444C3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462BAE

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

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