#462D9F#462D9F

#462D9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.173 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462D9F
RGB	rgb(70, 45, 159)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.59, 41.60, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.59, 71.35, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.0469 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.173 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7203, 5.6815, 33.3786)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462D9F #869F2D

analogous

#2D4D9F #462D9F #7F2D9F

triadic

#462D9F #9F462D #2D9F46

tetradic

#462D9F #9F2D4D #869F2D #2D9F7F

square

#462D9F #9F2D4D #869F2D #2D9F7F

split-complementary

#462D9F #9F7F2D #4D9F2D

monochromatic

#1C1240 #31206F #462D9F #5E40C9 #8670D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#462D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#462D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462D9F

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462D9F	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 45, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.173 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368bc',
    500: '#462d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462d9f;
$custom-light: #8368bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.158,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40262,
    "c": 0.1732,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462D9F

secondary

#ABBE6A

accent

#DF49BE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462D9F

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

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