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#462b64 color: Violet Indigo

#462b64 is rgb(70, 43, 100) in RGB and oklch(35.115% 0.09852 303.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

35.1%
0.099
304°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #462b64

#462b64 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.73:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #462b64 mixed with white

  1. 462b64
  2. 563f73
  3. 675282
  4. 796692
  5. 8b7ba1
  6. 9d90b0
  7. b0a5c0
  8. c3bbcf
  9. d7d1df
  10. ebe8ef

Darker: #462b64 mixed with black

  1. 462b64
  2. 3c2456
  3. 321d48
  4. 28163b
  5. 1e102e
  6. 150a22
  7. 0d0516
  8. 05020b
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #462b64 with less saturation

  1. 462b64
  2. 452d60
  3. 442f5c
  4. 423158
  5. 413354
  6. 403450
  7. 3f364c
  8. 3e3748
  9. 3d3843
  10. 3c3a3f

Questions about #462b64

What color is #462b64?

#462b64 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(70, 43, 100), in HSL hsl(268.42, 39.86%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.115% 0.09852 303.605).

What colors go well with #462b64?

The complementary color of #462b64 is #314200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b346d and #582350. The triadic partners are #5d2c00 and #00483f.

Is white or black text more readable on #462b64?

White text reads better on #462b64: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.73:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462b64 a warm or cool color?

#462b64 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 35.1% and its chroma 0.099.