Dark Purple

The color #462540 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 70, 37, 64 and HSL values of 311°, 31%, 21%.

Color Values for #462540

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HEX:
#462540
RGB:
rgb(70,37,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(311,31%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 47%, 9%, 73%) Copied!

Color Composition of #462540

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #462540. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.5%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #462540

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #462540

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #462540

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #462540

The complementary color for #462540 is #25462B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #462540

The analogous colors for #462540 are #3C2546 and #46252F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #462540

The triadic colors for #462540 are #404625 and #254046. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #462540

These are the darker variations of #462540. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #381E33 and #2A1626. This progression shows how #462540 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #462540

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6B5166 and #907C8C. This progression shows how #462540. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #462540

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #462540. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #462540

Companies and brands that incorporate #462540 in their visual identity.

#462540 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #462540. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #462540 is a dark purple with RGB values of 70, 37, 64 and HSL values of 311°, 31%, 21%.

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