#462EA8#462EA8

#462EA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.183 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462EA8
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 168)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 72.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, 43.80, -61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 75.69, 305.36°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% 0.0442 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.183 284)
XYZ	xyz(10.5685, 6.0826, 37.6553)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462EA8 #90A82E

analogous

#2E53A8 #462EA8 #832EA8

triadic

#462EA8 #A8462E #2EA846

tetradic

#462EA8 #A82E53 #90A82E #2EA883

square

#462EA8 #A82E53 #90A82E #2EA883

split-complementary

#462EA8 #A8832E #53A82E

monochromatic

#1E1448 #322178 #462EA8 #6147CD #8A77DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#462EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#462EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462EA8

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462EA8	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.183 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569c3',
    500: '#462ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ea8;
$custom-light: #8569c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.803,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41244,
    "c": 0.18318,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.06083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462EA8

secondary

#B2C270

accent

#E048C2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462EA8

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

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