#462EA2#462EA2

#462EA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.176 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462EA2
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 162)
HSL	hsl(252, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 71.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.07, 41.96, -59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.07, 72.41, 305.42°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0454 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.176 285)
XYZ	xyz(10.0224, 5.8641, 34.7792)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.34

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462EA2 #8AA22E

analogous

#2E50A2 #462EA2 #802EA2

triadic

#462EA2 #A2462E #2EA246

tetradic

#462EA2 #A22E50 #8AA22E #2EA280

square

#462EA2 #A22E50 #8AA22E #2EA280

split-complementary

#462EA2 #A2802E #50A22E

monochromatic

#1D1343 #312072 #462EA2 #5F43CA #8873D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#462EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#462EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462EA2

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462EA2	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.176 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469bf',
    500: '#462ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ea2;
$custom-light: #8469bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40682,
    "c": 0.17577,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.05865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462EA2

secondary

#AEBF6D

accent

#DF49C0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462EA2

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

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