#462D8D#462D8D

#462D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.150 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462D8D
RGB	rgb(70, 45, 141)
HSL	hsl(256, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(256, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.02, 36.12, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.02, 61.27, 306.12°)
OKLab	oklab(38.65% 0.05 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(38.65% 0.15 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2705, 5.1016, 25.7431)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462D8D #748D2D

analogous

#2D448D #462D8D #762D8D

triadic

#462D8D #8D462D #2D8D46

tetradic

#462D8D #8D2D44 #748D2D #2D8D76

square

#462D8D #8D2D44 #748D2D #2D8D76

split-complementary

#462D8D #8D762D #448D2D

monochromatic

#180F30 #2F1E5F #462D8D #5D3CBB #8166CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#462D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#462D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462D8D

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462D8D	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 45, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.150 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8068af',
    500: '#462d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462d8d;
$custom-light: #8068af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.625,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3865,
    "c": 0.15041,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462D8D

secondary

#9FB561

accent

#DB4DB6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462D8D

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

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