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#46356d color: Petunia

#46356d is rgb(70, 53, 109) in RGB and oklch(37.599% 0.09383 295.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

37.6%
0.094
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #46356d

#46356d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.55:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #46356d mixed with white

  1. 46356d
  2. 56487b
  3. 675b8a
  4. 786e98
  5. 8a81a7
  6. 9d95b5
  7. afaac4
  8. c3bfd3
  9. d6d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #46356d mixed with black

  1. 46356d
  2. 3c2d5e
  3. 32254f
  4. 281d41
  5. 1e1533
  6. 150e26
  7. 0d0819
  8. 05030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46356d with less saturation

  1. 46356d
  2. 453769
  3. 453865
  4. 443a60
  5. 443b5c
  6. 433c58
  7. 433d53
  8. 423e4f
  9. 423f4a
  10. 424046

Questions about #46356d

What color is #46356d?

#46356d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(70, 53, 109), in HSL hsl(258.21, 34.57%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.599% 0.09383 295.537).

What colors go well with #46356d?

The complementary color of #46356d is #404600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #293e73 and #5a2d5c. The triadic partners are #663100 and #00503f.

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

White text reads better on #46356d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46356d a warm or cool color?

#46356d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 37.6% and its chroma 0.094.