#44257A#44257A

#44257A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.137 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44257A
RGB	rgb(68, 37, 122)
HSL	hsl(262, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 69.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.53, 34.69, -43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.53, 55.45, 308.72°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0585 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.137 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5574, 3.9571, 18.8269)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44257A #5B7A25

analogous

#25307A #44257A #6E257A

triadic

#44257A #7A4425 #257A44

tetradic

#44257A #7A2530 #5B7A25 #257A6E

square

#44257A #7A2530 #5B7A25 #257A6E

split-complementary

#44257A #7A6E25 #307A25

monochromatic

#10091C #2A174B #44257A #5E33A9 #7C50CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#44257A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#44257A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44257A

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44257A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44257A	1.00	11.72	1.79	11.72
#FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44257a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 37, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.137 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d62a1',
    500: '#44257a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44257a;
$custom-light: #7d62a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44257a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.882,
    "s": 53.459,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35591,
    "c": 0.13675,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44257A

secondary

#8AAC4E

accent

#DD4BA8

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF3

border

#C9C6CD

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44257A

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

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