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#462c63 color: Violet Indigo

#462c63 is rgb(70, 44, 99) in RGB and oklch(35.228% 0.09536 303.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

35.2%
0.095
304°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • mauve-700
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #462c63

#462c63 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.66:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, 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: #462c63 mixed with white

  1. 462c63
  2. 563f72
  3. 675381
  4. 796791
  5. 8b7ba0
  6. 9d90b0
  7. b0a6bf
  8. c3bbcf
  9. d7d2df
  10. ebe8ef

Darker: #462c63 mixed with black

  1. 462c63
  2. 3c2555
  3. 321e47
  4. 28173a
  5. 1e112e
  6. 150a21
  7. 0d0516
  8. 05020b
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #462c63 with less saturation

  1. 462c63
  2. 452e5f
  3. 44305b
  4. 433257
  5. 413354
  6. 403550
  7. 3f364c
  8. 3e3848
  9. 3d3943
  10. 3c3a3f

Questions about #462c63

What color is #462c63?

#462c63 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(70, 44, 99), in HSL hsl(268.36, 38.46%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.228% 0.09536 303.726).

What colors go well with #462c63?

The complementary color of #462c63 is #314300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c356c and #572550. The triadic partners are #5c2d00 and #004840.

Is white or black text more readable on #462c63?

White text reads better on #462c63: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.66:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462c63 a warm or cool color?

#462c63 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 35.2% and its chroma 0.095.