#463772 Color
#463772 is rgb(70, 55, 114) in RGB, hsl(255, 35%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 52%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463772rgb(70, 55, 114)hsl(255, 35%, 33%)hsv(255, 52%, 45%)cmyk(39%, 52%, 0%, 55%)oklch(38.3% 0.098 292.9)lab(27.08% 18.32 -32.27)lch(27.08% 37.11 299.59)What #463772 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 #463772, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463772 Channel Values
How #463772 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 55 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 35% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 52% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463772 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 #463772
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463772; 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 #463772
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 #463772 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.
#463772#3A3A72#3F3972#3C3C72#403A72#3C4242#403E59#414141Using #463772 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463772: #463772;background-color: #463772;colors: { 'color-463772': '#463772' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.216, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_463772">#463772</color>fill="#463772"More Purple Colors
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#463772 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463772?
#463772 is a dark purple — rgb(70, 55, 114) in RGB and hsl(255, 35%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #463772?
#463772 is rgb(70, 55, 114) — red 70, green 55, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463772?
#463772 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 52%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463772 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463772 scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463772 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463772 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.38, which is visibly different.
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