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#462e65 color: Violet Indigo

#462e65 is rgb(70, 46, 101) in RGB and oklch(35.73% 0.09458 301.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

35.7%
0.095
302°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #462e65

#462e65 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.42:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, 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: #462e65 mixed with white

  1. 462e65
  2. 564174
  3. 675583
  4. 796892
  5. 8b7da1
  6. 9d91b1
  7. b0a7c0
  8. c3bcd0
  9. d7d2df
  10. ebe8ef

Darker: #462e65 mixed with black

  1. 462e65
  2. 3c2757
  3. 321f49
  4. 28183c
  5. 1e122f
  6. 150b22
  7. 0d0617
  8. 05020c
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #462e65 with less saturation

  1. 462e65
  2. 453061
  3. 44325d
  4. 433359
  5. 423555
  6. 413651
  7. 40384d
  8. 3f3949
  9. 3e3a45
  10. 3d3b41

Questions about #462e65

What color is #462e65?

#462e65 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(70, 46, 101), in HSL hsl(266.18, 37.41%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.73% 0.09458 301.981).

What colors go well with #462e65?

The complementary color of #462e65 is #344300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c376d and #582752. The triadic partners are #5e2e00 and #004a40.

Is white or black text more readable on #462e65?

White text reads better on #462e65: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.42:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462e65 a warm or cool color?

#462e65 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.095.