#463F7F Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #463f7f is a cool purple with dusty violet undertones and low saturation. Its serious, mysterious character suits moody branding, spiritual themes, gaming interfaces, and luxury packaging. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or muted gold, rather than across every surface. The hex code #463f7f supports clear white body text with about 9.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #463f7f
What is #463f7f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #463f7f is rgb(70, 63, 127), in HSL hsl(247, 34%, 37%) and in CMYK 45%, 50%, 0%, 50%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #463f7f?
Warm cream, muted gold, and soft beige pair well with #463f7f because their lighter, warmer qualities balance its cool, dusty-violet base and preserve the serious mood without making the palette feel too dark or overly saturated.
Is #463f7f a warm or cool color?
#463f7f reads as a cool color because its purple base carries blue-violet undertones, while its low saturation and dark value give it a dusty, restrained appearance rather than a bright or playful one.
Is #463f7f readable on white or black?
#463f7f has a 9.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.27:1 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.