Information about #462F4F color

#462F4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #462F4F is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 47, 79) (27.5% red, 18.4% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 4 / 13 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#462F4F is a moderately toned blue-purple violet that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jagger (#3F2E4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Grapevine (#43254F).

The recipe behind #462F4F is rgb(70, 47, 79), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #462F4F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #462F4F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462F4F color variations

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#462F4F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #462F4F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462F4F
  • RGB70, 47, 79
  • CMYK4, 13, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(70, 47, 79)
  • HSL283°, 25%, 25%
  • HSL Precise283.125°, 25.397%, 24.706%
  • HSV283°, 41%, 31%
  • HSB283°, 41%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.184, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.184, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.184, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462F4F
  • DECIMAL ID4599631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01