#432D41 color
The hex color #432D41 is a dark, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 17.6% green and 25.5% blue (67, 45, 65).
Its hue angle is 305°, with 20% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 3% yellow and 74% black.
The closest named color is Voodoo (#443240), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.42:1).
#432D41 color codes
| HEX | #432D41 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 45, 65) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 17.6%, 25.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(305, 20%, 22%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(305, 33%, 26%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 3%, 74%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(21.77, 14.07, -8.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(21.77, 16.47, 328.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.207, 3.452, 5.445) | |
| Decimal | 4402497 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #432D41, 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 #432D41 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.42:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #432D41 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.42:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | 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 #432D41 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2c3242Protanopia
no red cones#313540Deuteranopia
no green cones#452e34Tritanopia
no blue cones#343434Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #432d41; }
.text { color: #432d41; }
.border { border: 2px solid #432d41; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 45 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #432d41, #432d36); }
Similar colors
#443240Voodoo#4e334eShadow Purple#42364cCall It a Night#403547Royal Decree#3f354fMaharaja#3c2f4eSanctum of Shadows#442244Purple Void#492a34Wine Tasting
Closest common color name: Dark Purple.
Questions
- What color is #432D41?
- #432D41 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Voodoo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #432D41?
- The RGB value is 67, 45, 65: 67 red, 45 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #432D41?
- The complementary color is #2D432F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #432D41?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.