#462CBB#462CBB

#462CBB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.208 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462CBB
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 187)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 76.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.09, 50.56, -70.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.09, 86.87, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(42.84% 0.041 -0.2038)
OKLCH	oklch(42.84% 0.208 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3933, 6.6904, 47.6424)
Luminance	0.0669 (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

#462CBB #A1BB2C

analogous

#2C59BB #462CBB #8D2CBB

triadic

#462CBB #BB462C #2CBB46

tetradic

#462CBB #BB2C59 #A1BB2C #2CBB8D

square

#462CBB #BB2C59 #A1BB2C #2CBB8D

split-complementary

#462CBB #BB8D2C #59BB2C

monochromatic

#211558 #332089 #462CBB #674FD6 #9280E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#462CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#462CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462CBB

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462CBB	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.208 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869d1',
    500: '#462cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462cbb;
$custom-light: #8869d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42839,
    "c": 0.2079,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462CBB

secondary

#BBCA79

accent

#E543C8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #462CBB

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

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