#462FAD#462FAD

#462FAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.188 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462FAD
RGB	rgb(70, 47, 173)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 72.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.28, 44.78, -63.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.28, 77.82, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.86% 0.0423 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(41.86% 0.188 283)
XYZ	xyz(11.0828, 6.3515, 40.1690)
Luminance	0.0635 (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

#462FAD #96AD2F

analogous

#2F57AD #462FAD #852FAD

triadic

#462FAD #AD462F #2FAD46

tetradic

#462FAD #AD2F57 #96AD2F #2FAD85

square

#462FAD #AD2F57 #96AD2F #2FAD85

split-complementary

#462FAD #AD852F #57AD2F

monochromatic

#1F154D #33227D #462FAD #634BCE #8D7BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#462FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#462FAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462FAD

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462FAD	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00526B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 47, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.188 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856ac7',
    500: '#462fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462fad;
$custom-light: #856ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.952,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41857,
    "c": 0.1882,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.06352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462FAD

secondary

#B5C474

accent

#E147C5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462FAD

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

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