#462CAE#462CAE

#462CAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.193 H 283.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CAE
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 174)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 74.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.81, 46.68, -65.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.81, 80.04, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.0443 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.193 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.0641, 6.1587, 40.6419)
Luminance	0.0616 (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

#462CAE #94AE2C

analogous

#2C53AE #462CAE #872CAE

triadic

#462CAE #AE462C #2CAE46

tetradic

#462CAE #AE2C53 #94AE2C #2CAE87

square

#462CAE #AE2C53 #94AE2C #2CAE87

split-complementary

#462CAE #AE872C #53AE2C

monochromatic

#1F134C #32207D #462CAE #6247D0 #8C78DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#462CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#462CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CAE

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CAE	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.193 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c7',
    500: '#462cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462cae;
$custom-light: #8668c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41551,
    "c": 0.19255,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CAE

secondary

#B4C571

accent

#E345C3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CAE

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

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