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#463b74 color: Sage Violet

#463b74 is rgb(70, 59, 116) in RGB and oklch(39.253% 0.09411 290.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

39.3%
0.094
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #463b74

#463b74 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.82:1 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: #463b74 mixed with white

  1. 463b74
  2. 564d82
  3. 676090
  4. 78729d
  5. 8a85ab
  6. 9c99b9
  7. afadc7
  8. c3c1d5
  9. d6d5e3
  10. ebeaf1

Darker: #463b74 mixed with black

  1. 463b74
  2. 3c3264
  3. 322954
  4. 282145
  5. 1e1937
  6. 151129
  7. 0d091b
  8. 05040f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463b74 with less saturation

  1. 463b74
  2. 463d70
  3. 463e6b
  4. 453f67
  5. 454062
  6. 45415d
  7. 454259
  8. 454354
  9. 45444f
  10. 45454b

Questions about #463b74

What color is #463b74?

#463b74 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(70, 59, 116), in HSL hsl(251.58, 32.57%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.253% 0.09411 290.253).

What colors go well with #463b74?

The complementary color of #463b74 is #494900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264478 and #5c3364. The triadic partners are #6c340c and #00553e.

Is white or black text more readable on #463b74?

White text reads better on #463b74: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463b74 a warm or cool color?

#463b74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 39.3% and its chroma 0.094.