#462EA9#462EA9

#462EA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.184 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462EA9
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 169)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.71, 44.10, -62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.71, 76.23, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% 0.044 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.184 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6620, 6.1200, 38.1479)
Luminance	0.0612 (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

#462EA9 #91A92E

analogous

#2E54A9 #462EA9 #832EA9

triadic

#462EA9 #A9462E #2EA946

tetradic

#462EA9 #A92E54 #91A92E #2EA983

square

#462EA9 #A92E54 #91A92E #2EA983

split-complementary

#462EA9 #A9832E #54A92E

monochromatic

#1E1449 #322179 #462EA9 #6147CD #8B77DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#462EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#462EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462EA9

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462EA9	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.184 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569c4',
    500: '#462ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462ea9;
$custom-light: #8569c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.707,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41339,
    "c": 0.18439,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462EA9

secondary

#B2C271

accent

#E047C3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462EA9

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

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