#462E68#462E68

#462E68 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.099 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462E68
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 104)
HSL	hsl(265, 39%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 55.8%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.50, 24.53, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.50, 38.87, 309.14°)
OKLab	oklab(35.93% 0.0503 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(35.93% 0.099 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0009, 4.2555, 13.5993)
Luminance	0.0426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 7.67

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462E68 #50682E

analogous

#2E3368 #462E68 #632E68

triadic

#462E68 #68462E #2E6846

tetradic

#462E68 #682E33 #50682E #2E6863

square

#462E68 #682E33 #50682E #2E6863

split-complementary

#462E68 #68632E #33682E

monochromatic

#0E0915 #291B3E #462E68 #634192 #805AB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.34

#462E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#462E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462E68

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462E68	1.00	11.34	1.85	11.34
#FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#193A6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203A67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.099 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6793',
    500: '#462e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462e68;
$custom-light: #7c6793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35934,
    "c": 0.09881,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462E68

secondary

#7F9A58

accent

#CF599E

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#09060D

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #462E68

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

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