Information about #442C53 color

#442C53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #442C53 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 44, 83) (26.7% red, 17.3% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 6 / 15 / 0 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced twilight violet, #442C53 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grapevine (#43254F) and Jagger (#3F2E4C).

The recipe behind #442C53 is rgb(68, 44, 83), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #442C53 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #442C53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#442C53 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#442C53 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #442C53

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#442C53
  • RGB68, 44, 83
  • CMYK6, 15, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(68, 44, 83)
  • HSL277°, 31%, 25%
  • HSL Precise276.923°, 30.709%, 24.902%
  • HSV277°, 47%, 33%
  • HSB277°, 47%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.173, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.173, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.173, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID442C53
  • DECIMAL ID4467795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01