#46015F Color
#46015F is rgb(70, 1, 95) in RGB, hsl(284, 98%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 99%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46015Frgb(70, 1, 95)hsl(284, 98%, 19%)hsv(284, 99%, 37%)cmyk(26%, 99%, 0%, 63%)oklch(29.8% 0.147 313.5)lab(15.89% 40.11 -37.88)lch(15.89% 55.17 316.64)What #46015F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #46015F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46015F Channel Values
How #46015F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 70 · G 1 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 98% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 99% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.69:1 vs white · 1.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46015F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #46015F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46015F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #46015F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #46015F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#46015F#1B1B5F#31135F#27275E#361D5F#3D2020#411842#282828Using #46015F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46015f: #46015F;background-color: #46015F;colors: { 'color-46015f': '#46015F' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.004, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_46015f">#46015F</color>fill="#46015F"More Purple Colors
#46015F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46015F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46015F?
#46015F is a darkest purple — rgb(70, 1, 95) in RGB and hsl(284, 98%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #46015F?
#46015F is rgb(70, 1, 95) — red 70, green 1, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46015F?
#46015F converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 99%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46015F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46015F scores 14.69:1 against white and 1.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46015F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46015F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 18.2, which is visibly different.
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