#462DB8#462DB8

#462DB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.203 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462DB8
RGB	rgb(70, 45, 184)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 75.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.97, 49.16, -69.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.97, 84.78, 305.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.0412 -0.1992)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.203 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1132, 6.6387, 45.9812)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.20

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462DB8 #9FB82D

analogous

#2D5AB8 #462DB8 #8B2DB8

triadic

#462DB8 #B8462D #2DB846

tetradic

#462DB8 #B82D5A #9FB82D #2DB88B

square

#462DB8 #B82D5A #9FB82D #2DB88B

split-complementary

#462DB8 #B88B2D #5AB82D

monochromatic

#211556 #332187 #462DB8 #664ED4 #9180E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#462DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#462DB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462DB8

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462DB8	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 45, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.203 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869cf',
    500: '#462db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462db8;
$custom-light: #8869cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.791,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42663,
    "c": 0.20343,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462DB8

secondary

#BAC978

accent

#E444C7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462DB8

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

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