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#452b59 color: Acai

#452b59 is rgb(69, 43, 89) in RGB and oklch(34.272% 0.083 308.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

34.3%
0.083
309°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • mauve-700
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #452b59

#452b59 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.3% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.05:1 contrast and black text 1.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Acai (#48295b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #452b59 mixed with white

  1. 452b59
  2. 563e69
  3. 675279
  4. 786689
  5. 8a7a99
  6. 9d8faa
  7. b0a5ba
  8. c3bbcb
  9. d7d1dc
  10. ebe8ee

Darker: #452b59 mixed with black

  1. 452b59
  2. 3b244c
  3. 311d40
  4. 271634
  5. 1e1028
  6. 150a1d
  7. 0c0513
  8. 050209
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #452b59 with less saturation

  1. 452b59
  2. 442d56
  3. 432e53
  4. 413050
  5. 40314c
  6. 3f3349
  7. 3e3446
  8. 3c3543
  9. 3b363f
  10. 3a373c

Questions about #452b59

What color is #452b59?

#452b59 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Acai. In RGB it is rgb(69, 43, 89), in HSL hsl(273.91, 34.85%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.272% 0.083 308.722).

What colors go well with #452b59?

The complementary color of #452b59 is #2b4008. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #303363 and #532547. The triadic partners are #542f00 and #004541.

Is white or black text more readable on #452b59?

White text reads better on #452b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.05:1 and black gives 1.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #452b59 a warm or cool color?

#452b59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 34.3% and its chroma 0.083.