#433249 color
The hex color #433249 is a dark, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 19.6% green and 28.6% blue (67, 50, 73).
Its hue angle is 284°, with 19% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 71% black.
The closest named color is Call It a Night (#42364C), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.72:1).
#433249 color codes
| HEX | #433249 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 50, 73) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 19.6%, 28.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(284, 19%, 24%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(284, 32%, 29%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 32%, 0%, 71%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.52, 12.61, -11.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.52, 16.92, 318.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.658, 3.956, 6.82) | |
| Decimal | 4403785 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #433249, 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 #433249 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #433249 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.79:1 | 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 #433249 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2f374aProtanopia
no red cones#333948Deuteranopia
no green cones#43353aTritanopia
no blue cones#383838Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #433249; }
.text { color: #433249; }
.border { border: 2px solid #433249; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 50 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #433249, #493243); }
Similar colors
#42364cCall It a Night#3f354fMaharaja#403547Royal Decree#4e334eShadow Purple#3c2f4eSanctum of Shadows#443240Voodoo#543254Purple Prose#372d52Midnight Pie
Closest common color name: Dark Purple.
Questions
- What color is #433249?
- #433249 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Call It a Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #433249?
- The RGB value is 67, 50, 73: 67 red, 50 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #433249?
- The complementary color is #384932, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #433249?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and white text 11.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.