#44237C#44237C

#44237C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.142 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44237C
RGB	rgb(68, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.29, 36.38, -44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.29, 57.81, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(35.47% 0.0603 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(35.47% 0.142 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6220, 3.8861, 19.4661)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44237C #5B7C23

analogous

#232E7C #44237C #70237C

triadic

#44237C #7C4423 #237C44

tetradic

#44237C #7C232E #5B7C23 #237C70

square

#44237C #7C232E #5B7C23 #237C70

split-complementary

#44237C #7C7023 #2E7C23

monochromatic

#10081D #2A164C #44237C #5E30AC #7C4DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#44237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#44237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44237C

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44237C	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00367A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.142 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d61a3',
    500: '#44237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44237c;
$custom-light: #7d61a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.247,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35474,
    "c": 0.14194,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44237C

secondary

#8AAF4C

accent

#DF49A7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44237C

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

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