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#462e73 color: Abra Purple

#462e73 is rgb(70, 46, 115) in RGB and oklch(36.72% 0.11418 296.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

36.7%
0.114
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #462e73

#462e73 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.06:1 contrast and black text 1.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Abra Purple (#462e6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #462e73 mixed with white

  1. 462e73
  2. 564281
  3. 67568f
  4. 786a9d
  5. 8a7eab
  6. 9c93b9
  7. afa8c7
  8. c3bdd5
  9. d6d3e3
  10. eae9f1

Darker: #462e73 mixed with black

  1. 462e73
  2. 3c2763
  3. 321f54
  4. 281845
  5. 1e1236
  6. 150b28
  7. 0d061b
  8. 05020f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #462e73 with less saturation

  1. 462e73
  2. 45316e
  3. 443369
  4. 433564
  5. 43375f
  6. 42385a
  7. 413a55
  8. 403b4f
  9. 403d4a
  10. 3f3e44

Questions about #462e73

What color is #462e73?

#462e73 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Abra Purple. In RGB it is rgb(70, 46, 115), in HSL hsl(260.87, 42.86%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.72% 0.11418 296.382).

What colors go well with #462e73?

The complementary color of #462e73 is #3d4500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23397a and #5c245e. The triadic partners are #692a00 and #004d3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #462e73?

White text reads better on #462e73: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 and black gives 1.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462e73 a warm or cool color?

#462e73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 36.7% and its chroma 0.114.