#44179E#44179E

#44179E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.193 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44179E
RGB	rgb(68, 23, 158)
HSL	hsl(260, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 85.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.67, 51.40, -63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.67, 81.95, 308.85°)
OKLab	oklab(37.44% 0.0595 -0.1837)
OKLCH	oklch(37.44% 0.193 288)
XYZ	xyz(8.8600, 4.3099, 32.7062)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44179E #719E17

analogous

#172D9E #44179E #87179E

triadic

#44179E #9E4417 #179E44

tetradic

#44179E #9E172D #719E17 #179E87

square

#44179E #9E172D #719E17 #179E87

split-complementary

#44179E #9E8717 #2D9E17

monochromatic

#160733 #2D0F69 #44179E #5B1FD3 #7E4BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.28

#44179E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#44179E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44179E

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44179E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44179E	1.00	11.28	1.86	11.28
#FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00379C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44179e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 23, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.193 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835cbc',
    500: '#44179e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44179e;
$custom-light: #835cbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44179e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37439,
    "c": 0.19313,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.0431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44179E

secondary

#9DC64A

accent

#F137B3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F7

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0412

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #44179E

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

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