#462FA6#462FA6

#462FA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.180 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462FA6
RGB	rgb(70, 47, 166)
HSL	hsl(252, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 71.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.63, 42.63, -60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.63, 74.02, 305.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.0438 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.18 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4231, 6.0877, 36.6948)
Luminance	0.0609 (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

#462FA6 #8FA62F

analogous

#2F53A6 #462FA6 #822FA6

triadic

#462FA6 #A6462F #2FA646

tetradic

#462FA6 #A62F53 #8FA62F #2FA682

square

#462FA6 #A62F53 #8FA62F #2FA682

split-complementary

#462FA6 #A6822F #53A62F

monochromatic

#1E1447 #322176 #462FA6 #6147CB #8A77D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#462FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#462FA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462FA6

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462FA6	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)

#0049AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#134F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 47, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.180 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846ac1',
    500: '#462fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462fa6;
$custom-light: #846ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.597,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41197,
    "c": 0.1796,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462FA6

secondary

#B1C170

accent

#DF49C2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #462FA6

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

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