#462C8B#462C8B

#462C8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.149 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462C8B
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(256, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(256, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.64, 36.10, -48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.64, 60.76, 306.45°)
OKLab	oklab(38.32% 0.0513 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(38.32% 0.149 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0853, 4.9672, 24.9538)
Luminance	0.0497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462C8B #718B2C

analogous

#2C418B #462C8B #752C8B

triadic

#462C8B #8B462C #2C8B46

tetradic

#462C8B #8B2C41 #718B2C #2C8B75

square

#462C8B #8B2C41 #718B2C #2C8B75

split-complementary

#462C8B #8B752C #418B2C

monochromatic

#170F2E #2F1D5D #462C8B #5D3BB9 #8164CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.53

#462C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#462C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462C8B

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462C8B	1.00	10.53	1.99	10.53
#FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.149 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8067ae',
    500: '#462c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462c8b;
$custom-light: #8067ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.421,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38323,
    "c": 0.14915,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462C8B

secondary

#9DB45F

accent

#DB4CB4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462C8B

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

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