#462D9D#462D9D

#462D9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.171 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462D9D
RGB	rgb(70, 45, 157)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.41, 41.00, -57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.41, 70.25, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(40.08% 0.0473 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(40.08% 0.171 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.5482, 5.6127, 32.4720)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462D9D #849D2D

analogous

#2D4C9D #462D9D #7E2D9D

triadic

#462D9D #9D462D #2D9D46

tetradic

#462D9D #9D2D4C #849D2D #2D9D7E

square

#462D9D #9D2D4C #849D2D #2D9D7E

split-complementary

#462D9D #9D7E2D #4C9D2D

monochromatic

#1C123E #311F6D #462D9D #5E3FC8 #866FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#462D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#462D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462D9D

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462D9D	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#204A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 45, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.171 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368bb',
    500: '#462d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462d9d;
$custom-light: #8368bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.393,
    "s": 55.446,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40077,
    "c": 0.17072,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462D9D

secondary

#AABD69

accent

#DF49BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462D9D

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

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