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#462d74 color: Windsor

#462d74 is rgb(70, 45, 116) in RGB and oklch(36.621% 0.11715 296.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

36.6%
0.117
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #462d74

#462d74 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.12:1 contrast and black text 1.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsor (#462c77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #462d74 mixed with white

  1. 462d74
  2. 564182
  3. 675590
  4. 78699e
  5. 8a7eac
  6. 9c92ba
  7. afa7c8
  8. c3bdd6
  9. d6d2e3
  10. eae9f1

Darker: #462d74 mixed with black

  1. 462d74
  2. 3c2664
  3. 321f54
  4. 281845
  5. 1e1137
  6. 150b29
  7. 0d061b
  8. 05020f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #462d74 with less saturation

  1. 462d74
  2. 45306f
  3. 44326a
  4. 433465
  5. 42365f
  6. 42385a
  7. 413a55
  8. 403b4f
  9. 403c4a
  10. 3f3e44

Questions about #462d74

What color is #462d74?

#462d74 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Windsor. In RGB it is rgb(70, 45, 116), in HSL hsl(261.13, 44.1%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.621% 0.11715 296.387).

What colors go well with #462d74?

The complementary color of #462d74 is #3c4400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22397c and #5d235f. The triadic partners are #682a00 and #004d3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #462d74?

White text reads better on #462d74: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.12:1 and black gives 1.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462d74 a warm or cool color?

#462d74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 36.6% and its chroma 0.117.