#462CA1#462CA1

#462CA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.177 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CA1
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 161)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.58, 42.76, -59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.58, 73.03, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(40.31% 0.0473 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(40.31% 0.177 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8575, 5.6761, 34.2875)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462CA1 #87A12C

analogous

#2C4DA1 #462CA1 #802CA1

triadic

#462CA1 #A1462C #2CA146

tetradic

#462CA1 #A12C4D #87A12C #2CA180

square

#462CA1 #A12C4D #87A12C #2CA180

split-complementary

#462CA1 #A1802C #4DA12C

monochromatic

#1C1241 #311F71 #462CA1 #5E40CB #8770D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#462CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#462CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CA1

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CA1	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B4B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.177 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468be',
    500: '#462ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ca1;
$custom-light: #8468be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40308,
    "c": 0.17681,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CA1

secondary

#ACBF6A

accent

#E047BE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CA1

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

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