Information about #462E54 color

#462E54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462E54 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 46, 84) — 27.5% red, 18% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 15 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#462E54 is a moderately toned blue-purple violet that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grape Royale (#4F2D54) and Jagger (#3F2E4C).

The recipe behind #462E54 is rgb(70, 46, 84), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #462E54: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #462E54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#462E54 color variations

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

#462E54 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 #462E54

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

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462E54
  • RGB70, 46, 84
  • CMYK5, 15, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(70, 46, 84)
  • HSL278°, 29%, 25%
  • HSL Precise277.895°, 29.231%, 25.49%
  • HSV278°, 45%, 33%
  • HSB278°, 45%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.180, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.180, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.180, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID462E54
  • DECIMAL ID4599380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01