What color is #43364D?

#43364D 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 #43364D?

The RGB value is 67, 54, 77: 67 red, 54 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #43364D?

The complementary color is #404D36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #43364D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#43364D color

#43364D rgb(67, 54, 77)

Shades of purple

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 21.2% green and 30.2% blue (67, 54, 77).

Its hue angle is 274°, with 18% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Call It a Night (#42364C), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.21:1).

#43364D color codes

HEX	`#43364D`
RGB	`rgb(67, 54, 77)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 21.2%, 30.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(274, 18%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(274, 30%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.85, 10.93, -11.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.85, 16.17, 312.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.973, 4.367, 7.601)`
Decimal	`4404813`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #43364D, 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 #43364D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#43364D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.21:1	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 #43364D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #43364d; }
.text { color: #43364d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43364d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 54 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43364d, #4d364b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #43364D?: #43364D 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 #43364D?: The RGB value is 67, 54, 77: 67 red, 54 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #43364D?: The complementary color is #404D36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #43364D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.