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#463a79 color: Sage Violet

#463a79 is rgb(70, 58, 121) in RGB and oklch(39.389% 0.10328 289.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

39.4%
0.103
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #463a79

#463a79 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.81:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sage Violet (#413c7b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #463a79 mixed with white

  1. 463a79
  2. 564d86
  3. 665f94
  4. 7872a1
  5. 8a85af
  6. 9c99bc
  7. afacc9
  8. c2c1d7
  9. d6d5e4
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #463a79 mixed with black

  1. 463a79
  2. 3c3168
  3. 322858
  4. 282048
  5. 1e1839
  6. 15102b
  7. 0d091d
  8. 050410
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463a79 with less saturation

  1. 463a79
  2. 463c74
  3. 463d6f
  4. 453f6a
  5. 454065
  6. 454160
  7. 45425b
  8. 454356
  9. 454451
  10. 46454b

Questions about #463a79

What color is #463a79?

#463a79 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(70, 58, 121), in HSL hsl(251.43, 35.2%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.389% 0.10328 289.556).

What colors go well with #463a79?

The complementary color of #463a79 is #4b4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22447d and #5d3168. The triadic partners are #703102 and #00563d.

Is white or black text more readable on #463a79?

White text reads better on #463a79: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.81:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463a79 a warm or cool color?

#463a79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.103.