#462BB9#462BB9

#462BB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.206 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462BB9
RGB	rgb(70, 43, 185)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 76.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.72, 50.47, -70.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.72, 86.36, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.0422 -0.2021)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.207 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1439, 6.5317, 46.5103)
Luminance	0.0653 (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

#462BB9 #9EB92B

analogous

#2B57B9 #462BB9 #8D2BB9

triadic

#462BB9 #B9462B #2BB946

tetradic

#462BB9 #B92B57 #9EB92B #2BB98D

square

#462BB9 #B92B57 #9EB92B #2BB98D

split-complementary

#462BB9 #B98D2B #57B92B

monochromatic

#201456 #331F87 #462BB9 #664CD5 #907EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#462BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#462BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462BB9

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462BB9	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 43, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.206 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868cf',
    500: '#462bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462bb9;
$custom-light: #8868cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.408,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42515,
    "c": 0.2065,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462BB9

secondary

#BAC976

accent

#E542C6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462BB9

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

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