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#453d7f color: Sage Violet

#453d7f is rgb(69, 61, 127) in RGB and oklch(40.304% 0.1075 286.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

40.3%
0.108
286°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #453d7f

#453d7f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.43:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sage Violet (#413c7b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #453d7f mixed with white

  1. 453d7f
  2. 554f8c
  3. 656299
  4. 7774a6
  5. 8987b3
  6. 9b9bc0
  7. aeaecc
  8. c2c2d9
  9. d6d6e6
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #453d7f mixed with black

  1. 453d7f
  2. 3b346e
  3. 312b5d
  4. 27224c
  5. 1e1a3c
  6. 15122d
  7. 0c0a1f
  8. 050411
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #453d7f with less saturation

  1. 453d7f
  2. 453f7a
  3. 454074
  4. 45426f
  5. 46436a
  6. 464464
  7. 46455f
  8. 474659
  9. 474754
  10. 48484e

Questions about #453d7f

What color is #453d7f?

#453d7f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(69, 61, 127), in HSL hsl(247.27, 35.11%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.304% 0.1075 286.054).

What colors go well with #453d7f?

The complementary color of #453d7f is #514b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b4881 and #5f336f. The triadic partners are #753108 and #005a3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #453d7f?

White text reads better on #453d7f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #453d7f a warm or cool color?

#453d7f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.108.