What color is #443146?

#443146 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Voodoo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #443146?

The RGB value is 68, 49, 70: 68 red, 49 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #443146?

The complementary color is #334631, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #443146?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and white text 11.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#443146 color

#443146 rgb(68, 49, 70)

Shades of purple

The hex color #443146 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 19.2% green and 27.5% blue (68, 49, 70).

Its hue angle is 294°, with 18% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Voodoo (#443240), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.84:1).

#443146 color codes

HEX	`#443146`
RGB	`rgb(68, 49, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 19.2%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(294, 18%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(294, 30%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 30%, 0%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.23, 12.95, -9.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.23, 16.19, 323.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.588, 3.868, 6.298)`
Decimal	`4469062`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #443146, 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 #443146	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#443146 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.77:1	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 #443146 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #443146; }
.text { color: #443146; }
.border { border: 2px solid #443146; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 49 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #443146, #46313e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #443146?: #443146 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Voodoo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #443146?: The RGB value is 68, 49, 70: 68 red, 49 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #443146?: The complementary color is #334631, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #443146?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and white text 11.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.