#463B5B Hex Color
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Dim, ashy purple with a heavy gray undertone. #463b5b reads muted and serious, so it works best as a dark UI background or supporting tone rather than an accent. White text on it reaches about 10.3:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for small body copy. The hex code #463b5b flatters dusty rose and muted brass. For nearby options, browse other shades of purple.
Questions about #463b5b
What is #463b5b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #463b5b is rgb(70, 59, 91), in HSL hsl(261, 21%, 29%) and in CMYK 23%, 35%, 0%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #463b5b?
Muted, low-saturation partners work best: dusty rose, muted brass, and desaturated teal all sit comfortably beside it. Very bright accents tend to clash, so keep the whole palette equally toned down.
Is #463b5b readable on white or black?
#463b5b has a 10.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.03:1 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.