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#46356a color: Petunia

#46356a is rgb(70, 53, 106) in RGB and oklch(37.403% 0.08937 296.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

37.4%
0.089
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #46356a

#46356a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.62:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #46356a mixed with white

  1. 46356a
  2. 564879
  3. 675a87
  4. 786e96
  5. 8a81a5
  6. 9d95b3
  7. b0aac2
  8. c3bed1
  9. d7d4e0
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #46356a mixed with black

  1. 46356a
  2. 3c2d5b
  3. 32254d
  4. 281d3f
  5. 1e1531
  6. 150e24
  7. 0d0818
  8. 05030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #46356a with less saturation

  1. 46356a
  2. 453766
  3. 453862
  4. 44395e
  5. 443b5a
  6. 433c56
  7. 423d52
  8. 423e4e
  9. 413f49
  10. 414045

Questions about #46356a

What color is #46356a?

#46356a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(70, 53, 106), in HSL hsl(259.25, 33.33%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.403% 0.08937 296.636).

What colors go well with #46356a?

The complementary color of #46356a is #3e4600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b3e70 and #592e59. The triadic partners are #633202 and #004f40.

Is white or black text more readable on #46356a?

White text reads better on #46356a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.62:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46356a a warm or cool color?

#46356a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.089.