Jacarta Color

#440044

Jacarta is deep, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, blue cyan or mid yellow

Inverse Color #bfb
Complementary Color #040
Color Shade: cool magenta (300° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 13.33% (better contrasting with white)
Jacarta Color Sample
Jacarta Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #440044

If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Jacarta Color. The Amygdala Purple color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Purple Dreamer (#660066) for more calm effect. Try Hexed Lichen as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#040 is the best complementary color to Jacarta. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #404 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #210044 and #402. Thus found on the left and right of #404 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tolopea and White colors as they work well with Jacarta.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Jacarta palette consists of #042 and #240 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#040). Try White and White colors in combination with #404, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #404 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Jacarta. Thus Cyprus and Verdun Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Jacarta contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and Prussian Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #404 square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and blue cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Jacarta tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#040) and two others. The Verdun Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Black Haze – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #434400 and #004.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #440044 is made of 50% red, 0% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Jacarta has a hue angle of 300°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 13.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #440044 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.33% black ink.

HEX #440044
RGB Decimal rgb(68,0,68)
RGB Percentage 50%, 0%, 50%
CMYK 0, 26.67, 0, 73.33
HSL hsl(300,100%,13.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(300,100%,26.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(13.5094,37.9904,-23.5252)
XYZ xyz(3.4273,1.6463,5.606)
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