#44237B#44237B

#44237B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.141 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44237B
RGB	rgb(68, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(263, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(263, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 71.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.21, 36.10, -44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.21, 57.24, 309.09°)
OKLab	oklab(35.39% 0.0605 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(35.39% 0.141 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5591, 3.8609, 19.1347)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44237B #5A7B23

analogous

#232E7B #44237B #70237B

triadic

#44237B #7B4423 #237B44

tetradic

#44237B #7B232E #5A7B23 #237B70

square

#44237B #7B232E #5A7B23 #237B70

split-complementary

#44237B #7B7023 #2E7B23

monochromatic

#0F081C #2A154B #44237B #5E31AB #7C4CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.85

#44237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#44237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44237B

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44237B	1.00	11.85	1.77	11.85
#FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.141 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d61a2',
    500: '#44237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44237b;
$custom-light: #7d61a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35386,
    "c": 0.1407,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44237B

secondary

#89AE4C

accent

#DF49A7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF3

border

#C9C6CD

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44237B

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

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