#44228B#44228B

#44228B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.161 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44228B
RGB	rgb(68, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.44, 41.24, -52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.44, 66.74, 308.16°)
OKLab	oklab(36.7% 0.058 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(36.7% 0.161 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6148, 4.2368, 24.8376)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44228B #698B22

analogous

#22348B #44228B #79228B

triadic

#44228B #8B4422 #228B44

tetradic

#44228B #8B2234 #698B22 #228B79

square

#44228B #8B2234 #698B22 #228B79

split-complementary

#44228B #8B7922 #348B22

monochromatic

#140A29 #2C165A #44228B #5C2EBC #7D53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#44228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#44228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44228B

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44228B	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C3E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.161 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8061ae',
    500: '#44228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44228b;
$custom-light: #8061ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.429,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36702,
    "c": 0.16144,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44228B

secondary

#97B850

accent

#E444B0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44228B

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

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