#442591#442591

#442591 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.165 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442591
RGB	rgb(68, 37, 145)
HSL	hsl(257, 59%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 74.5%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.55, 41.43, -54.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.55, 68.36, 307.30°)
OKLab	oklab(37.66% 0.0539 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(37.66% 0.165 289)
XYZ	xyz(8.1548, 4.5960, 27.2400)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442591 #729125

analogous

#253C91 #442591 #7A2591

triadic

#442591 #914425 #259144

tetradic

#442591 #91253C #729125 #25917A

square

#442591 #91253C #729125 #25917A

split-complementary

#442591 #917A25 #3C9125

monochromatic

#160C2F #2D1960 #442591 #5B31C2 #7E5BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#442591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#442591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442591

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442591	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 37, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.165 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8063b2',
    500: '#442591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442591;
$custom-light: #8063b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.222,
    "s": 59.341,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37659,
    "c": 0.16529,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.04596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442591

secondary

#9EBA58

accent

#E345B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #442591

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

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