#462CA9#462CA9

#462CA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.187 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CA9
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 169)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 74%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.33, 45.18, -62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.33, 77.37, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% 0.0455 -0.1809)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.187 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5857, 5.9674, 38.1224)
Luminance	0.0597 (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

#462CA9 #8FA92C

analogous

#2C51A9 #462CA9 #852CA9

triadic

#462CA9 #A9462C #2CA946

tetradic

#462CA9 #A92C51 #8FA92C #2CA985

square

#462CA9 #A92C51 #8FA92C #2CA985

split-complementary

#462CA9 #A9852C #51A92C

monochromatic

#1E1348 #321F78 #462CA9 #6144CE #8A74DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#462CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#462CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CA9

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CA9	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.187 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568c4',
    500: '#462ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ca9;
$custom-light: #8568c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.48,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41068,
    "c": 0.18654,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CA9

secondary

#B1C36E

accent

#E246C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CA9

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

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