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#483374 color: Galactic Compass

#483374 is rgb(72, 51, 116) in RGB and oklch(37.909% 0.10761 295.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

37.9%
0.108
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #483374

#483374 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.49:1 contrast and black text 2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #483374 mixed with white

  1. 483374
  2. 584682
  3. 685990
  4. 7a6d9e
  5. 8b81ac
  6. 9e95b9
  7. b0a9c7
  8. c3bed5
  9. d7d4e3
  10. ebe9f1

Darker: #483374 mixed with black

  1. 483374
  2. 3d2b64
  3. 332354
  4. 291c45
  5. 1f1437
  6. 160d29
  7. 0d071b
  8. 06030f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #483374 with less saturation

  1. 483374
  2. 47356f
  3. 46376a
  4. 463966
  5. 453b61
  6. 443c5c
  7. 443e57
  8. 433f52
  9. 43404d
  10. 424147

Questions about #483374

What color is #483374?

#483374 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(72, 51, 116), in HSL hsl(259.38, 38.92%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.909% 0.10761 295.741).

What colors go well with #483374?

The complementary color of #483374 is #404800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #263e7b and #5e2a60. The triadic partners are #6b2e00 and #005140.

Is white or black text more readable on #483374?

White text reads better on #483374: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.49:1 and black gives 2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #483374 a warm or cool color?

#483374 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.108.