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#441986 Color

#441986 is rgb(68, 25, 134) in RGB, hsl(264, 69%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 81%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#441986
HEX#441986
RGBrgb(68, 25, 134)
HSLhsl(264, 69%, 31%)
HSVhsv(264, 81%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(49%, 81%, 0%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(35.2% 0.165 293.9)
LABlab(21.68% 39.02 -53.61)
LCHlch(21.68% 66.31 306.04)

What #441986 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 #441986, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Indigo#32127AΔE 5.42Indigo#4B0082ΔE 8.28KSU Purple#512888ΔE 8.74Spanish Violet#4C2882ΔE 11.09Metallic Violet#5B0A91ΔE 11.4Rebecca Purple#663399ΔE 12.25

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#441986 Channel Values

How #441986 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 68 · G 25 · B 1348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 264° · S 69% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 264° · S 81% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 49% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.15:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #441986 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.

TextWhite text12.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #441986

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #441986; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#441986
Complementary
#5A8619
Analogous
#192386
Analogous
#7B1986
Triadic
#864419
Triadic
#198644
Split comp.
#867B19
Split comp.
#238619

Tints & Shades of #441986

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.

Tints

#5A20B1
#6E28D7
#8B53DF
#A579E6
#C2A5EE
#DCCBF6

Shades

#3B1574
#331263
#2A0F52
#230D45
#1A0934
#120622

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #441986.

How #441986 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.

Typical#441986
Protanopia#242486
Protanomaly#342086
Deuteranopia#2C2C86
Deuteranomaly#372686
Tritanopia#2F3737
Tritanomaly#392E61
Achromatopsia#363636

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Using #441986 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-441986: #441986;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #441986;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-441986': '#441986' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.098, blue: 0.525)
Android XML<color name="color_441986">#441986</color>
SVG fillfill="#441986"

More Purple Colors

#441986 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#441986 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #441986?

#441986 is a dark purple — rgb(68, 25, 134) in RGB and hsl(264, 69%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.

What is the RGB value of #441986?

#441986 is rgb(68, 25, 134) — red 68, green 25, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #441986?

#441986 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 81%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #441986 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #441986 scores 12.15:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #441986 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #441986 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 8.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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