#462DAE#462DAE

#462DAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.192 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462DAE
RGB	rgb(70, 45, 174)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.00, 46.15, -64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.00, 79.49, 305.50°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% 0.0436 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.192 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.1018, 6.2341, 40.6545)
Luminance	0.0624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.01

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462DAE #95AE2D

analogous

#2D54AE #462DAE #862DAE

triadic

#462DAE #AE462D #2DAE46

tetradic

#462DAE #AE2D54 #95AE2D #2DAE86

square

#462DAE #AE2D54 #95AE2D #2DAE86

split-complementary

#462DAE #AE862D #54AE2D

monochromatic

#1F144D #32207D #462DAE #6348D0 #8C79DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#462DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#462DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462DAE

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462DAE	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 45, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.192 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669c7',
    500: '#462dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462dae;
$custom-light: #8669c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.628,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41683,
    "c": 0.19153,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462DAE

secondary

#B5C472

accent

#E246C4

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462DAE

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

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