#462CA6#462CA6

#462CA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.183 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CA6
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 166)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, 44.27, -61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 75.75, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0462 -0.177)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.183 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.3073, 5.8560, 36.6562)
Luminance	0.0586 (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

#462CA6 #8CA62C

analogous

#2C4FA6 #462CA6 #832CA6

triadic

#462CA6 #A6462C #2CA646

tetradic

#462CA6 #A62C4F #8CA62C #2CA683

square

#462CA6 #A62C4F #8CA62C #2CA683

split-complementary

#462CA6 #A6832C #4FA62C

monochromatic

#1D1245 #321F76 #462CA6 #6042CD #8973DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#462CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#462CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CA6

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CA6	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#144D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.183 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468c1',
    500: '#462ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ca6;
$custom-light: #8468c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.787,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4078,
    "c": 0.18292,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CA6

secondary

#AFC16D

accent

#E146C0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CA6

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

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