#241444 Hex Color
Dim violet with a shadowy edge
Not a bright violet but a dim, near-black shade, #241444 reads as a heavy, unsaturated purple with cool undertones. It holds up as a dominant base for dark mode layouts and moody branding, where muted gold or dusty rose accents keep it from going flat. The hex code gives white text about 16.7:1 contrast, so small body type stays readable.
Questions about #241444
What is #241444 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #241444 is rgb(36, 20, 68), in HSL hsl(260, 55%, 17%) and in CMYK 47%, 71%, 0%, 73%.
What colors pair well with #241444?
Muted gold and dusty rose lift #241444 without breaking its somber mood. For a cooler scheme, desaturated teals sit near its complement and keep the palette subdued.
Is #241444 readable on white or black?
#241444 has a 16.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.