#462E9A#462E9A

#462E9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.166 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462E9A
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 154)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 70.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.35, 39.52, -55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.35, 67.99, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(39.95% 0.0469 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(39.95% 0.166 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3338, 5.5887, 31.1525)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462E9A #829A2E

analogous

#2E4C9A #462E9A #7C2E9A

triadic

#462E9A #9A462E #2E9A46

tetradic

#462E9A #9A2E4C #829A2E #2E9A7C

square

#462E9A #9A2E4C #829A2E #2E9A7C

split-complementary

#462E9A #9A7C2E #4C9A2E

monochromatic

#1B123C #31206B #462E9A #5D3FC6 #856FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#462E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#462E9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462E9A

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462E9A	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.166 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269b9',
    500: '#462e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462e9a;
$custom-light: #8269b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39949,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462E9A

secondary

#A9BB69

accent

#DD4ABD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462E9A

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