#44278D#44278D

#44278D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.158 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44278D
RGB	rgb(68, 39, 141)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.57, 39.16, -51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.57, 64.99, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(37.56% 0.053 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(37.56% 0.158 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.9157, 4.6027, 25.6655)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44278D #708D27

analogous

#273D8D #44278D #77278D

triadic

#44278D #8D4427 #278D44

tetradic

#44278D #8D273D #708D27 #278D77

square

#44278D #8D273D #708D27 #278D77

split-complementary

#44278D #8D7727 #3D8D27

monochromatic

#160C2D #2D1A5D #44278D #5B34BD #7E5CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.93

#44278D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#44278D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44278D

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44278D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44278D	1.00	10.93	1.92	10.93
#FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44278d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 39, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.158 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8064af',
    500: '#44278d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44278d;
$custom-light: #8064af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44278d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.059,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37561,
    "c": 0.15804,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44278D

secondary

#9CB759

accent

#E048B5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #44278D

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

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