#450284 Hex Color
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#450284 is a deep purple with a cool, almost blackened edge. It reads moody and serious, so it suits dark mode interfaces, luxury branding, and gaming visuals. It works as a dominant base, and white text on it hits roughly 13.2:1 contrast, well past AA for body copy. Skip bright neons, which overpower it, and try muted gold or dusty rose instead.
Questions about #450284
What is #450284 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #450284 is rgb(69, 2, 132), in HSL hsl(271, 97%, 26%) and in CMYK 48%, 98%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #450284?
Muted gold, dusty rose, and soft mauve pair well with #450284 because their low saturation matches its depth. Bright neons tend to overpower it, so keep accents desaturated or save them for small highlights.
Is #450284 readable on white or black?
#450284 has a 13.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.