What color is #22113F?

#22113F is a very dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Midnight Monarch. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #22113F?

The RGB value is 34, 17, 63: 34 red, 17 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #22113F?

The complementary color is #2E3F11, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #22113F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and white text 17.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#22113F color

#22113F rgb(34, 17, 63)

Shades of black

The hex color #22113F is a very dark, moderate violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 13.3% red, 6.7% green and 24.7% blue (34, 17, 63).

Its hue angle is 262°, with 58% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Monarch (#1C0F33), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.21:1).

#22113F color codes

HEX	`#22113F`
RGB	`rgb(34, 17, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(13.3%, 6.7%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(262, 58%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(262, 73%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 73%, 0%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.8, 21.01, -26.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.8, 33.65, 308.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.757, 1.1, 4.821)`
Decimal	`2232639`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #22113F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #22113F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#22113F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #22113F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #22113f; }
.text { color: #22113f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #22113f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(34 17 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #22113f, #39113f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #22113F?: #22113F is a very dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Midnight Monarch. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #22113F?: The RGB value is 34, 17, 63: 34 red, 17 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #22113F?: The complementary color is #2E3F11, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #22113F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and white text 17.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.