#462DA3#462DA3

#462DA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.178 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462DA3
RGB	rgb(70, 45, 163)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 72.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 42.82, -59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 73.55, 305.61°)
OKLab	oklab(40.63% 0.046 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(40.63% 0.178 285)
XYZ	xyz(10.0730, 5.8226, 35.2363)
Luminance	0.0582 (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

#462DA3 #8AA32D

analogous

#2D4FA3 #462DA3 #812DA3

triadic

#462DA3 #A3462D #2DA346

tetradic

#462DA3 #A32D4F #8AA32D #2DA381

square

#462DA3 #A32D4F #8AA32D #2DA381

split-complementary

#462DA3 #A3812D #4FA32D

monochromatic

#1D1343 #312073 #462DA3 #5F42CB #8872D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#462DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#462DA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462DA3

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462DA3	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 45, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.178 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468bf',
    500: '#462da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462da3;
$custom-light: #8468bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.712,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40634,
    "c": 0.17814,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.05823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462DA3

secondary

#AEC06C

accent

#E048C0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462DA3

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

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