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#44256c color: Fading Horizon

#44256c is rgb(68, 37, 108) in RGB and oklch(34.446% 0.11875 300.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

34.4%
0.119
300°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #44256c

#44256c is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.16:1 contrast and black text 1.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Horizon (#442266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #44256c mixed with white

  1. 44256c
  2. 543a7b
  3. 654f89
  4. 776498
  5. 8979a7
  6. 9b8eb6
  7. afa4c4
  8. c2bad3
  9. d6d1e2
  10. eae8f0

Darker: #44256c mixed with black

  1. 44256c
  2. 3a1f5d
  3. 30194e
  4. 261340
  5. 1d0d32
  6. 140825
  7. 0c0419
  8. 05020d
  9. 020004
  10. 000000

Calmer: #44256c with less saturation

  1. 44256c
  2. 432867
  3. 412b62
  4. 402d5d
  5. 3f3058
  6. 3e3253
  7. 3d334e
  8. 3c3549
  9. 3b3644
  10. 3a383e

Questions about #44256c

What color is #44256c?

#44256c is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Fading Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(68, 37, 108), in HSL hsl(266.2, 48.97%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.446% 0.11875 300.343).

What colors go well with #44256c?

The complementary color of #44256c is #334000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #233176 and #591b55. The triadic partners are #5d2800 and #00463b.

Is white or black text more readable on #44256c?

White text reads better on #44256c: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 and black gives 1.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #44256c a warm or cool color?

#44256c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 34.4% and its chroma 0.119.