Palettes / Colors / #463575

#463575 — Muted Purple

#463575 is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslateblue (#483D8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkslateblue gives you #483D8B, a different color; use #463575 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#463575 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #637434; it also sits naturally between #344374 and #653474. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 27% · Green 21% · Blue 46%

Cyan 40% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 54%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #463575

.text { color: #463575; }
.background { background-color: #463575; }
.border { border: 3px solid #463575; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(70, 53, 117); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(256, 38%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #463575; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(70, 53, 117, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #463575; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(70, 53, 117, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#463575">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#463575">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #637434:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #463575: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #463575

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #463575 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #463575 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #463574  ·  #463576 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #463575?

#463575 is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 70, 53, 117). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #463575?

#463575 is RGB 70, 53, 117 — HSL 256°, 38%, 33% — CMYK 40%, 55%, 0%, 54%.

What colors go with #463575?

Its complement is #637434; analogous partners are #344374 and #653474. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #463575 for text?

White text on #463575 has a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.03:1.