#44157E#44157E

#44157E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.160 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44157E
RGB	rgb(68, 21, 126)
HSL	hsl(267, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(267, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 83.3%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.10, 43.68, -49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.10, 66.23, 311.27°)
OKLab	oklab(33.99% 0.0727 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(33.99% 0.16 297)
XYZ	xyz(6.4170, 3.2715, 20.0280)
Luminance	0.0327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44157E #4F7E15

analogous

#151B7E #44157E #79157E

triadic

#44157E #7E4415 #157E44

tetradic

#44157E #7E151B #4F7E15 #157E79

square

#44157E #7E151B #4F7E15 #157E79

split-complementary

#44157E #7E7915 #1B7E15

monochromatic

#0E041A #280C4A #44157E #601EB2 #7E31DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.69

#44157E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#44157E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44157E

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44157E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44157E	1.00	12.69	1.65	12.69
#FFFFFF	12.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00317C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44157e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 21, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.160 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f59a4',
    500: '#44157e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44157e;
$custom-light: #7f59a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44157e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33988,
    "c": 0.16009,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.03272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44157E

secondary

#7EB33C

accent

#EE3A9D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44157E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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