What color is #441651?

#441651 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Plunged Into Darkness. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #441651?

The RGB value is 68, 22, 81: 68 red, 22 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #441651?

The complementary color is #235116, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #441651?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and white text 14.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#441651 color

#441651 rgb(68, 22, 81)

Shades of purple

The hex color #441651 is a dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 8.6% green and 31.8% blue (68, 22, 81).

Its hue angle is 287°, with 57% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Plunged Into Darkness (#431C53), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.2:1).

#441651 color codes

HEX	`#441651`
RGB	`rgb(68, 22, 81)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 8.6%, 31.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(287, 57%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(287, 73%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 73%, 0%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.45, 31.98, -26.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.45, 41.34, 320.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.156, 2.397, 8.027)`
Decimal	`4462161`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #441651, 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 #441651	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#441651 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.48:1	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 #441651 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #441651; }
.text { color: #441651; }
.border { border: 2px solid #441651; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 22 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #441651, #511641); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #441651?: #441651 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Plunged Into Darkness. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #441651?: The RGB value is 68, 22, 81: 68 red, 22 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #441651?: The complementary color is #235116, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #441651?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and white text 14.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.