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#462e63 color: Violet Indigo

#462e63 is rgb(70, 46, 99) in RGB and oklch(35.597% 0.09175 302.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

35.6%
0.092
303°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • mauve-700
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #462e63

#462e63 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.47:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, 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: #462e63 mixed with white

  1. 462e63
  2. 564172
  3. 675581
  4. 796891
  5. 8b7da0
  6. 9d91b0
  7. b0a6bf
  8. c3bccf
  9. d7d2df
  10. ebe8ef

Darker: #462e63 mixed with black

  1. 462e63
  2. 3c2755
  3. 321f47
  4. 28183a
  5. 1e122e
  6. 150b21
  7. 0d0616
  8. 05020b
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #462e63 with less saturation

  1. 462e63
  2. 45305f
  3. 44325b
  4. 433358
  5. 423554
  6. 413650
  7. 40384c
  8. 3f3948
  9. 3e3a44
  10. 3d3b40

Questions about #462e63

What color is #462e63?

#462e63 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(70, 46, 99), in HSL hsl(267.17, 36.55%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.597% 0.09175 302.94).

What colors go well with #462e63?

The complementary color of #462e63 is #334300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d376b and #572750. The triadic partners are #5c2f00 and #004940.

Is white or black text more readable on #462e63?

White text reads better on #462e63: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.47:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462e63 a warm or cool color?

#462e63 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 35.6% and its chroma 0.092.