#4411A2 Color
#4411A2 is rgb(68, 17, 162) in RGB, hsl(261, 81%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 90%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Websafe Indigo (#330099), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4411A2rgb(68, 17, 162)hsl(261, 81%, 35%)hsv(261, 90%, 64%)cmyk(58%, 90%, 0%, 36%)oklch(37.4% 0.201 287.6)lab(23.26% 47.97 -68.29)lch(23.26% 83.45 305.09)What #4411A2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4411A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4411A2 Channel Values
How #4411A2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 17 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 81% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 90% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.37:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4411A2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4411A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4411A2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4411A2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4411A2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4411A2#2020A2#321BA2#2A2AA2#3622A2#1D3F3F#313374#3A3A3AUsing #4411A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4411a2: #4411A2;background-color: #4411A2;colors: { 'color-4411a2': '#4411A2' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.067, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_4411a2">#4411A2</color>fill="#4411A2"More Purple Colors
#4411A2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4411A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4411A2?
#4411A2 is a dark purple — rgb(68, 17, 162) in RGB and hsl(261, 81%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Websafe Indigo (#330099), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #4411A2?
#4411A2 is rgb(68, 17, 162) — red 68, green 17, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4411A2?
#4411A2 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 90%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4411A2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4411A2 scores 11.37:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4411A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4411A2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.6, which is visibly different.
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