Information about #462C58 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462C58 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 44, 88) — 27.5% red, 17.3% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 17 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#462C58 is a moderately toned blue-purple violet that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Mulberry (#4D2759) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 44, 88)), which gives #462C58 its character. If you plan to put text on a #462C58 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #462C58 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462C58 color variations

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#462C58 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 #462C58

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

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

#462C58 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462C58
  • RGB70, 44, 88
  • CMYK7, 17, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(70, 44, 88)
  • HSL275°, 33%, 26%
  • HSL Precise275.455°, 33.333%, 25.882%
  • HSV275°, 50%, 35%
  • HSB275°, 50%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.173, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.173, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.173, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID462C58
  • DECIMAL ID4598872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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