#462EB4#462EB4

#462EB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.198 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462EB4
RGB	rgb(70, 46, 180)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 74.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 47.44, -67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 82.12, 305.29°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% 0.0415 -0.1933)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.198 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7384, 6.5505, 43.8170)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.27

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462EB4 #9CB42E

analogous

#2E59B4 #462EB4 #892EB4

triadic

#462EB4 #B4462E #2EB446

tetradic

#462EB4 #B42E59 #9CB42E #2EB489

square

#462EB4 #B42E59 #9CB42E #2EB489

split-complementary

#462EB4 #B4892E #59B42E

monochromatic

#201553 #332283 #462EB4 #654ED2 #8F7EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#462EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#462EB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462EB4

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462EB4	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00546F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 46, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.198 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876acc',
    500: '#462eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462eb4;
$custom-light: #876acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.746,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42398,
    "c": 0.19769,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462EB4

secondary

#B8C777

accent

#E245C6

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462EB4

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