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#463d79 color: Sage Violet

#463d79 is rgb(70, 61, 121) in RGB and oklch(39.988% 0.0984 287.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

40%
0.098
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #463d79

#463d79 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.53:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, 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: #463d79 mixed with white

  1. 463d79
  2. 564f86
  3. 676194
  4. 7874a1
  5. 8a87af
  6. 9c9abc
  7. afaec9
  8. c3c2d7
  9. d6d6e4
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #463d79 mixed with black

  1. 463d79
  2. 3c3468
  3. 322b58
  4. 282248
  5. 1e1a39
  6. 15122b
  7. 0d0a1d
  8. 050410
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463d79 with less saturation

  1. 463d79
  2. 463f74
  3. 46406f
  4. 46416b
  5. 464266
  6. 464361
  7. 46445c
  8. 474557
  9. 474652
  10. 47474d

Questions about #463d79

What color is #463d79?

#463d79 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(70, 61, 121), in HSL hsl(249, 32.97%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.988% 0.0984 287.995).

What colors go well with #463d79?

The complementary color of #463d79 is #4d4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23477c and #5d346a. The triadic partners are #71340e and #00583d.

Is white or black text more readable on #463d79?

White text reads better on #463d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463d79 a warm or cool color?

#463d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.098.