What color is #544067?

#544067 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Haunted Candelabra. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #544067?

The RGB value is 84, 64, 103: 84 red, 64 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #544067?

The complementary color is #536740, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #544067?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#544067 color

#544067 rgb(84, 64, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #544067 is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 25.1% green and 40.4% blue (84, 64, 103).

Its hue angle is 271°, with 23% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Haunted Candelabra (#57446A), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.11:1).

#544067 color codes

HEX	`#544067`
RGB	`rgb(84, 64, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 25.1%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(271, 23%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(271, 38%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 38%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.71, 17.19, -19.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.71, 26.08, 311.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.937, 6.531, 13.672)`
Decimal	`5521511`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #544067, 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 #544067	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#544067 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.31:1	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 #544067 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #544067; }
.text { color: #544067; }
.border { border: 2px solid #544067; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 64 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #544067, #674067); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #544067?: #544067 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Haunted Candelabra. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #544067?: The RGB value is 84, 64, 103: 84 red, 64 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #544067?: The complementary color is #536740, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #544067?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.