#462E8D#462E8D

#462E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.149 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462E8D
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 141)
HSL	hsl(255, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(255, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 67.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.24, 35.54, -49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.24, 60.65, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(38.81% 0.0489 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(38.81% 0.149 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3091, 5.1788, 25.7559)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462E8D #758D2E

analogous

#2E468D #462E8D #762E8D

triadic

#462E8D #8D462E #2E8D46

tetradic

#462E8D #8D2E46 #758D2E #2E8D76

square

#462E8D #8D2E46 #758D2E #2E8D76

split-complementary

#462E8D #8D762E #468D2E

monochromatic

#181031 #2F1F5F #462E8D #5D3DBB #8168CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#462E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#462E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462E8D

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462E8D	1.00	10.32	2.04	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.149 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8068af',
    500: '#462e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462e8d;
$custom-light: #8068af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.158,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38805,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462E8D

secondary

#A0B562

accent

#DA4EB7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #462E8D

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

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