What color is #430034?

#430034 is a very dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Dark Sanctuary. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #430034?

The RGB value is 67, 0, 52: 67 red, 0 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #430034?

The complementary color is #00430F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #430034?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and white text 16.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#430034 color

#430034 rgb(67, 0, 52)

Shades of purple

The hex color #430034 is a very dark, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 0% green and 20.4% blue (67, 0, 52).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 100% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 22% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Dark Sanctuary (#3F012C), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.3:1).

#430034 color codes

HEX	`#430034`
RGB	`rgb(67, 0, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 0%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 100%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 100%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(12.23, 35.17, -14.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(12.23, 37.9, 338.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.935, 1.442, 3.372)`
Decimal	`4390964`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #430034, 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 #430034	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#430034 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	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 #430034 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #430034; }
.text { color: #430034; }
.border { border: 2px solid #430034; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 0 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #430034, #430012); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Tyrian Purple.

Questions

What color is #430034?: #430034 is a very dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Dark Sanctuary. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #430034?: The RGB value is 67, 0, 52: 67 red, 0 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #430034?: The complementary color is #00430F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #430034?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and white text 16.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.