Information about #462097 color

#462097 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462097 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 32, 151) — 27.5% red, 12.5% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 47 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#462097 is a strongly colored blue-purple violet that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kosmic Purple (#4B1D8F). Slightly further away sit Dissapurple (#4F1E9E) and Jeep Duck Purple (#432087).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 32, 151)), which gives #462097 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #462097: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#462097 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#462097 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 #462097

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462097
  • RGB70, 32, 151
  • CMYK32, 47, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(70, 32, 151)
  • HSL259°, 65%, 36%
  • HSL Precise259.16°, 65.027%, 35.882%
  • HSV259°, 79%, 59%
  • HSB259°, 79%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.125, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.125, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.125, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID462097
  • DECIMAL ID4595863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01