#463B51 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted purple sits on the darker end of the spectrum with a heavy, matte finish. The hex code #463b51 works well as a base for dark mode UI, where it provides a moody alternative to pure black. White text offers excellent 10.5:1 contrast against this shade, making it a reliable choice for readable body text or bold, structured layouts.
Questions about #463b51
What is #463b51 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #463b51 is rgb(70, 59, 81), in HSL hsl(270, 16%, 27%) and in CMYK 14%, 27%, 0%, 68%.
What colors pair well with #463b51 for balanced palettes?
Is #463b51 readable on white or black?
#463b51 has a 10.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.00:1 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.