#462CB6#462CB6

#462CB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.202 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CB6
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 182)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 75.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 49.07, -68.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 84.27, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% 0.0423 -0.1976)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.202 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8673, 6.4800, 44.8723)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 3.93

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462CB6 #9CB62C

analogous

#2C57B6 #462CB6 #8B2CB6

triadic

#462CB6 #B6462C #2CB646

tetradic

#462CB6 #B62C57 #9CB62C #2CB68B

square

#462CB6 #B62C57 #9CB62C #2CB68B

split-complementary

#462CB6 #B68B2C #57B62C

monochromatic

#201453 #332085 #462CB6 #654CD4 #8F7DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#462CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#462CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CB6

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CB6	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00546F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.202 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769cd',
    500: '#462cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462cb6;
$custom-light: #8769cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.304,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42339,
    "c": 0.20204,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CB6

secondary

#B8C876

accent

#E444C6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CB6

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

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