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#44305F Color

#44305F is rgb(68, 48, 95) in RGB, hsl(266, 33%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 49%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), visibly different at ΔE 10.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#44305F
HEX#44305F
RGBrgb(68, 48, 95)
HSLhsl(266, 33%, 28%)
HSVhsv(266, 49%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 49%, 0%, 63%)
OKLCHoklch(35.5% 0.082 302)
LABlab(24.00% 17.67 -24.94)
LCHlch(24.00% 30.57 305.31)

What #44305F 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 #44305F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#44305F Channel Values

How #44305F 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 48 · B 958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 266° · S 33% · L 28%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 266° · S 49% · V 37%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 63%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.45:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44305F 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 text11.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #44305F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44305F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #44305F

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #44305F.

How #44305F 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#44305F
Protanopia#34345F
Protanomaly#3B325F
Deuteranopia#38385F
Deuteranomaly#3D355F
Tritanopia#3D3939
Tritanomaly#40354B
Achromatopsia#3A3A3A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #44305F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-44305f: #44305F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #44305F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-44305f': '#44305F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.188, blue: 0.373)
Android XML<color name="color_44305f">#44305F</color>
SVG fillfill="#44305F"

More Purple Colors

#44305F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#44305F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #44305F?

#44305F is a dark purple — rgb(68, 48, 95) in RGB and hsl(266, 33%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.04.

What is the RGB value of #44305F?

#44305F is rgb(68, 48, 95) — red 68, green 48, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #44305F?

#44305F converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 49%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #44305F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #44305F scores 11.45:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #44305F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #44305F 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.25, which is visibly different.

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