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#453060 color: Violet Indigo

#453060 is rgb(69, 48, 96) in RGB and oklch(35.671% 0.0835 302.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

35.7%
0.084
303°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • mauve-700
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #453060

#453060 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.38:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #453060 mixed with white

  1. 453060
  2. 55436f
  3. 66567f
  4. 78698e
  5. 8a7e9e
  6. 9d92ae
  7. afa7be
  8. c3bcce
  9. d7d2de
  10. ebe8ee

Darker: #453060 mixed with black

  1. 453060
  2. 3b2852
  3. 312145
  4. 271a38
  5. 1e132c
  6. 150c20
  7. 0c0615
  8. 05030a
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #453060 with less saturation

  1. 453060
  2. 44325d
  3. 433359
  4. 423456
  5. 413652
  6. 40374f
  7. 40384b
  8. 3f3947
  9. 3e3a44
  10. 3d3b40

Questions about #453060

What color is #453060?

#453060 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(69, 48, 96), in HSL hsl(266.25, 33.33%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.671% 0.0835 302.577).

What colors go well with #453060?

The complementary color of #453060 is #354305. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e3868 and #552a4f. The triadic partners are #5a3000 and #004a40.

Is white or black text more readable on #453060?

White text reads better on #453060: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #453060 a warm or cool color?

#453060 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.084.