#462FAE#462FAE

#462FAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.189 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462FAE
RGB	rgb(70, 47, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 73%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.38, 45.08, -64.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.38, 78.36, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0421 -0.1847)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.189 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1799, 6.3904, 40.6805)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.43

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462FAE #97AE2F

analogous

#2F57AE #462FAE #852FAE

triadic

#462FAE #AE462F #2FAE46

tetradic

#462FAE #AE2F57 #97AE2F #2FAE85

square

#462FAE #AE2F57 #97AE2F #2FAE85

split-complementary

#462FAE #AE852F #57AE2F

monochromatic

#1F154E #33227E #462FAE #634CCF #8D7CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#462FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#462FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462FAE

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462FAE	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 47, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.189 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ac7',
    500: '#462fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462fae;
$custom-light: #866ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.866,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41953,
    "c": 0.18942,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462FAE

secondary

#B6C475

accent

#E147C5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #462FAE

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