#44178F#44178F

#44178F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.177 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44178F
RGB	rgb(68, 23, 143)
HSL	hsl(263, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 83.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.08, 47.39, -57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.08, 74.28, 309.64°)
OKLab	oklab(35.88% 0.0652 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(35.88% 0.177 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.6468, 3.8246, 26.3166)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44178F #628F17

analogous

#17268F #44178F #80178F

triadic

#44178F #8F4417 #178F44

tetradic

#44178F #8F1726 #628F17 #178F80

square

#44178F #8F1726 #628F17 #178F80

split-complementary

#44178F #8F8017 #268F17

monochromatic

#120626 #2B0F5A #44178F #5D1FC4 #7C40E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#44178F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#44178F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44178F

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44178F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44178F	1.00	11.90	1.77	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00358D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A3B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44178f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 23, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.177 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815bb1',
    500: '#44178f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44178f;
$custom-light: #815bb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44178f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35875,
    "c": 0.17685,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44178F

secondary

#91C141

accent

#EF39AB

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #44178F

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

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