#462F9F#462F9F

#462F9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.171 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462F9F
RGB	rgb(70, 47, 159)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 70.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.00, 40.48, -57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.00, 70.16, 305.24°)
OKLab	oklab(40.55% 0.0451 -0.1648)
OKLCH	oklch(40.55% 0.171 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.7984, 5.8378, 33.4047)
Luminance	0.0584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462F9F #889F2F

analogous

#2F509F #462F9F #7E2F9F

triadic

#462F9F #9F462F #2F9F46

tetradic

#462F9F #9F2F50 #889F2F #2F9F7E

square

#462F9F #9F2F50 #889F2F #2F9F7E

split-complementary

#462F9F #9F7E2F #509F2F

monochromatic

#1C1341 #312170 #462F9F #5F44C8 #8773D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.69

#462F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#462F9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462F9F

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462F9F	1.00	9.69	2.17	9.69
#FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 47, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.171 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369bc',
    500: '#462f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462f9f;
$custom-light: #8369bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.321,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40551,
    "c": 0.17087,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462F9F

secondary

#ADBD6D

accent

#DE4ABF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462F9F

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

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