#44257E#44257E

#44257E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.142 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44257E
RGB	rgb(68, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 70.6%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 35.85, -45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 57.74, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(35.94% 0.0578 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(35.94% 0.142 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8103, 4.0582, 20.1591)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44257E #5F7E25

analogous

#25337E #44257E #71257E

triadic

#44257E #7E4425 #257E44

tetradic

#44257E #7E2533 #5F7E25 #257E71

square

#44257E #7E2533 #5F7E25 #257E71

split-complementary

#44257E #7E7125 #337E25

monochromatic

#11091F #2A174F #44257E #5E33AD #7C51CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#44257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#44257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44257E

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44257E	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.142 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d62a4',
    500: '#44257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44257e;
$custom-light: #7d62a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.899,
    "s": 54.601,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35935,
    "c": 0.1418,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44257E

secondary

#8EB04F

accent

#DE4AAA

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44257E

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

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