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#462162 color: Fading Horizon

#462162 is rgb(70, 33, 98) in RGB and oklch(33.311% 0.1129 307.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

33.3%
0.113
308°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #462162

#462162 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.69:1 contrast and black text 1.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Horizon (#442266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #462162 mixed with white

  1. 462162
  2. 573671
  3. 684b81
  4. 796090
  5. 8b76a0
  6. 9e8bb0
  7. b0a2bf
  8. c3b8cf
  9. d7cfdf
  10. ebe7ef

Darker: #462162 mixed with black

  1. 462162
  2. 3c1b54
  3. 321647
  4. 28103a
  5. 1e0b2d
  6. 150621
  7. 0d0316
  8. 05010b
  9. 020003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #462162 with less saturation

  1. 462162
  2. 44245e
  3. 43275a
  4. 412a55
  5. 402c51
  6. 3e2e4d
  7. 3c3048
  8. 3b3244
  9. 39333f
  10. 38353b

Questions about #462162

What color is #462162?

#462162 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Fading Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(70, 33, 98), in HSL hsl(274.15, 49.62%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.311% 0.1129 307.588).

What colors go well with #462162?

The complementary color of #462162 is #263f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b2c6e and #58184a. The triadic partners are #542a00 and #00423d.

Is white or black text more readable on #462162?

White text reads better on #462162: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.69:1 and black gives 1.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462162 a warm or cool color?

#462162 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 33.3% and its chroma 0.113.