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#453e7a color: Sage Violet

#453e7a is rgb(69, 62, 122) in RGB and oklch(40.165% 0.09836 286.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

40.2%
0.098
286°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #453e7a

#453e7a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.45:1 contrast and black text 2.22:1, 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: #453e7a mixed with white

  1. 453e7a
  2. 555087
  3. 666295
  4. 7775a2
  5. 8988af
  6. 9c9bbd
  7. afaeca
  8. c2c2d7
  9. d6d6e4
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #453e7a mixed with black

  1. 453e7a
  2. 3b3569
  3. 312b59
  4. 272349
  5. 1e1a3a
  6. 15122b
  7. 0c0a1d
  8. 050410
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #453e7a with less saturation

  1. 453e7a
  2. 453f75
  3. 454170
  4. 45426b
  5. 464367
  6. 464462
  7. 46455d
  8. 474658
  9. 474753
  10. 47474d

Questions about #453e7a

What color is #453e7a?

#453e7a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(69, 62, 122), in HSL hsl(247, 32.61%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.165% 0.09836 286.422).

What colors go well with #453e7a?

The complementary color of #453e7a is #4f4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21487c and #5d356b. The triadic partners are #723411 and #00583c.

Is white or black text more readable on #453e7a?

White text reads better on #453e7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 and black gives 2.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #453e7a a warm or cool color?

#453e7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.098.