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#46407c color: Sage Violet

#46407c is rgb(70, 64, 124) in RGB and oklch(40.797% 0.09812 285.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

40.8%
0.098
286°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #46407c

#46407c is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.19:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #46407c mixed with white

  1. 46407c
  2. 565289
  3. 676496
  4. 7876a3
  5. 8a89b0
  6. 9c9cbe
  7. afafcb
  8. c3c3d8
  9. d6d6e5
  10. eaebf2

Darker: #46407c mixed with black

  1. 46407c
  2. 3c366b
  3. 322d5a
  4. 28244a
  5. 1e1b3b
  6. 15132c
  7. 0d0b1e
  8. 050511
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46407c with less saturation

  1. 46407c
  2. 464177
  3. 464372
  4. 47446d
  5. 474568
  6. 474664
  7. 48475f
  8. 484859
  9. 494854
  10. 49494f

Questions about #46407c

What color is #46407c?

#46407c is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(70, 64, 124), in HSL hsl(246, 31.91%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.797% 0.09812 285.745).

What colors go well with #46407c?

The complementary color of #46407c is #524c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #224a7e and #5e376d. The triadic partners are #743615 and #005a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #46407c?

White text reads better on #46407c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.19:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46407c a warm or cool color?

#46407c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.098.