#441F40 color
The hex color #441F40 is a very dark, desaturated magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 12.2% green and 25.1% blue (68, 31, 64).
Its hue angle is 306°, with 37% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 6% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Purple Void (#442244), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.85:1).
#441F40 color codes
| HEX | #441F40 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 31, 64) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.7%, 12.2%, 25.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(306, 37%, 19%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(306, 54%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(18.27, 23.23, -13.22) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(18.27, 26.73, 330.35) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.799, 2.579, 5.147) | |
| Decimal | 4464448 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #441F40, 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 #441F40 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #441F40 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | 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 #441F40 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#1e2941Protanopia
no red cones#282e3fDeuteranopia
no green cones#47222cTritanopia
no blue cones#2d2d2dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #441f40; }
.text { color: #441f40; }
.border { border: 2px solid #441f40; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 31 64 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #441f40, #441f2e); }
Similar colors
#442244Purple Void#3b193fCreatures of the Night#4f284bMurasaki#391531Nightly Voyager#441144Velvet Cosmos#301934Dark Purple#43182fBlackberry#543254Purple Prose
Questions
- What color is #441F40?
- #441F40 is a very dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Void. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #441F40?
- The RGB value is 68, 31, 64: 68 red, 31 green and 64 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #441F40?
- The complementary color is #1F4423, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #441F40?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.