#44346A Color
#44346A is rgb(68, 52, 106) in RGB, hsl(258, 34%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44346Argb(68, 52, 106)hsl(258, 34%, 31%)hsv(258, 51%, 42%)cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 58%)oklch(37% 0.091 295.3)lab(25.63% 17.65 -29.48)lch(25.63% 34.36 300.91)What #44346A 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 #44346A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44346A Channel Values
How #44346A 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 52 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 34% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 51% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.8:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44346A 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 #44346A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44346A; 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 #44346A
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 #44346A 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.
#44346A#37376A#3D366A#3A3A6A#3E386A#3B3E3E#3F3A53#3D3D3DUsing #44346A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44346a: #44346A;background-color: #44346A;colors: { 'color-44346a': '#44346A' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.204, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_44346a">#44346A</color>fill="#44346A"More Purple Colors
#44346A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44346A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44346A?
#44346A is a dark purple — rgb(68, 52, 106) in RGB and hsl(258, 34%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #44346A?
#44346A is rgb(68, 52, 106) — red 68, green 52, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44346A?
#44346A converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44346A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #44346A scores 10.8:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44346A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44346A 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 14.55, which is visibly different.
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