What color is #431348?

#431348 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Velvet Cosmos. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #431348?

The RGB value is 67, 19, 72: 67 red, 19 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #431348?

The complementary color is #184813, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #431348?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#431348 color

#431348 rgb(67, 19, 72)

Shades of purple

The hex color #431348 is a very dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 7.5% green and 28.2% blue (67, 19, 72).

Its hue angle is 294°, with 58% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Velvet Cosmos (#441144), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.73:1).

#431348 color codes

HEX	`#431348`
RGB	`rgb(67, 19, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 7.5%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(294, 58%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(294, 74%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 74%, 0%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.14, 31.18, -22.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.14, 38.23, 324.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.717, 2.127, 6.344)`
Decimal	`4395848`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #431348, 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 #431348	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#431348 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	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 #431348 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #431348; }
.text { color: #431348; }
.border { border: 2px solid #431348; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 19 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #431348, #481333); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #431348?: #431348 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Velvet Cosmos. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #431348?: The RGB value is 67, 19, 72: 67 red, 19 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #431348?: The complementary color is #184813, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #431348?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.