What color is #43364C?

#43364C is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Call It a Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #43364C?

The RGB value is 67, 54, 76: 67 red, 54 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #43364C?

The complementary color is #3F4C36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #43364C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#43364C color

#43364C rgb(67, 54, 76)

Shades of purple

The hex color #43364C is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 21.2% green and 29.8% blue (67, 54, 76).

Its hue angle is 275°, with 17% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Call It a Night (#42364C), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.23:1).

#43364C color codes

HEX	`#43364C`
RGB	`rgb(67, 54, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 21.2%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(275, 17%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(275, 29%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 29%, 0%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.81, 10.68, -11.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.81, 15.56, 313.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.938, 4.353, 7.416)`
Decimal	`4404812`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #43364C, 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 #43364C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#43364C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.87:1	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 #43364C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #43364c; }
.text { color: #43364c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43364c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 54 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43364c, #4c364a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #43364C?: #43364C is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Call It a Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #43364C?: The RGB value is 67, 54, 76: 67 red, 54 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #43364C?: The complementary color is #3F4C36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #43364C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.