#462CB3#462CB3

#462CB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.199 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CB3
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 179)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 75.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.30, 48.18, -67.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.30, 82.69, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.04% 0.0431 -0.1938)
OKLCH	oklch(42.04% 0.199 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5606, 6.3573, 43.2570)
Luminance	0.0636 (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

#462CB3 #99B32C

analogous

#2C55B3 #462CB3 #892CB3

triadic

#462CB3 #B3462C #2CB346

tetradic

#462CB3 #B32C55 #99B32C #2CB389

square

#462CB3 #B32C55 #99B32C #2CB389

split-complementary

#462CB3 #B3892C #55B32C

monochromatic

#201451 #332082 #462CB3 #644AD2 #8E7BDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#462CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#462CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CB3

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CB3	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.199 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769cb',
    500: '#462cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462cb3;
$custom-light: #8769cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.556,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42042,
    "c": 0.1985,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CB3

secondary

#B7C774

accent

#E444C5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CB3

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

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