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#463e79 color: Sage Violet

#463e79 is rgb(70, 62, 121) in RGB and oklch(40.191% 0.09677 287.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

40.2%
0.097
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #463e79

#463e79 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.44:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, 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: #463e79 mixed with white

  1. 463e79
  2. 565086
  3. 676294
  4. 7875a1
  5. 8a87af
  6. 9c9bbc
  7. afaec9
  8. c3c2d7
  9. d6d6e4
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #463e79 mixed with black

  1. 463e79
  2. 3c3568
  3. 322b58
  4. 282348
  5. 1e1a39
  6. 15122b
  7. 0d0a1d
  8. 050410
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463e79 with less saturation

  1. 463e79
  2. 463f74
  3. 464170
  4. 46426b
  5. 464366
  6. 464461
  7. 47455c
  8. 474657
  9. 474752
  10. 48474d

Questions about #463e79

What color is #463e79?

#463e79 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(70, 62, 121), in HSL hsl(248.14, 32.24%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.191% 0.09677 287.436).

What colors go well with #463e79?

The complementary color of #463e79 is #4e4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23487b and #5d356a. The triadic partners are #713511 and #00583d.

Is white or black text more readable on #463e79?

White text reads better on #463e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463e79 a warm or cool color?

#463e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.097.