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#44405e color: Heraldic

#44405e is rgb(68, 64, 94) in RGB and oklch(38.846% 0.05052 289.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

38.8%
0.051
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • gray-700
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #44405e

#44405e is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.051 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.81:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heraldic (#444161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #44405e mixed with white

  1. 44405e
  2. 54516d
  3. 66637c
  4. 77758c
  5. 89879c
  6. 9c9aac
  7. afaebc
  8. c2c2cc
  9. d6d6dd
  10. eaeaee

Darker: #44405e mixed with black

  1. 44405e
  2. 3a3651
  3. 302d44
  4. 262437
  5. 1d1b2b
  6. 14131f
  7. 0c0b14
  8. 05050a
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #44405e with less saturation

  1. 44405e
  2. 44415c
  3. 444159
  4. 444257
  5. 444254
  6. 444352
  7. 44434f
  8. 44434c
  9. 44444a
  10. 444447

Questions about #44405e

What color is #44405e?

#44405e is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Heraldic. In RGB it is rgb(68, 64, 94), in HSL hsl(248, 18.99%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.846% 0.05052 289.944).

What colors go well with #44405e?

The complementary color of #44405e is #464726. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #354560 and #513c56. The triadic partners are #5b3d2c and #264d40.

Is white or black text more readable on #44405e?

White text reads better on #44405e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.81:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #44405e a warm or cool color?

#44405e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.051.