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#462f79 color: Windsor

#462f79 is rgb(70, 47, 121) in RGB and oklch(37.347% 0.12087 294.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

37.3%
0.121
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #462f79

#462f79 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.81:1 contrast and black text 1.94:1, 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: #462f79 mixed with white

  1. 462f79
  2. 564387
  3. 665794
  4. 786ba2
  5. 897faf
  6. 9c94bd
  7. afa8ca
  8. c2bed7
  9. d6d3e5
  10. eae9f2

Darker: #462f79 mixed with black

  1. 462f79
  2. 3c2768
  3. 322058
  4. 281948
  5. 1e1239
  6. 150c2b
  7. 0d061d
  8. 050310
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #462f79 with less saturation

  1. 462f79
  2. 453274
  3. 44346e
  4. 443669
  5. 433863
  6. 423a5e
  7. 423c58
  8. 413d52
  9. 413e4c
  10. 413f47

Questions about #462f79

What color is #462f79?

#462f79 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Windsor. In RGB it is rgb(70, 47, 121), in HSL hsl(258.65, 44.05%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.347% 0.12087 294.093).

What colors go well with #462f79?

The complementary color of #462f79 is #414600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e3b80 and #5e2464. The triadic partners are #6d2900 and #00503d.

Is white or black text more readable on #462f79?

White text reads better on #462f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 and black gives 1.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462f79 a warm or cool color?

#462f79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 37.3% and its chroma 0.121.