What color is #433F54?

#433F54 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Italian Grape. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #433F54?

The RGB value is 67, 63, 84: 67 red, 63 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #433F54?

The complementary color is #50543F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #433F54?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#433F54 color

#433F54 rgb(67, 63, 84)

Shades of blue

The hex color #433F54 is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 24.7% green and 32.9% blue (67, 63, 84).

Its hue angle is 251°, with 14% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Italian Grape (#413D4B), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.11:1).

#433F54 color codes

HEX	`#433F54`
RGB	`rgb(67, 63, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 24.7%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(251, 14%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(251, 25%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.81, 6.77, -11.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.81, 13.76, 299.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.692, 5.388, 9.126)`
Decimal	`4407124`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #433F54, 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 #433F54	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#433F54 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	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 #433F54 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #433f54; }
.text { color: #433f54; }
.border { border: 2px solid #433f54; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 63 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #433f54, #4e3f54); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #433F54?: #433F54 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Italian Grape. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #433F54?: The RGB value is 67, 63, 84: 67 red, 63 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #433F54?: The complementary color is #50543F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #433F54?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.