#44278E#44278E

#44278E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.159 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44278E
RGB	rgb(68, 39, 142)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 72.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.66, 39.46, -52.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.66, 65.55, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(37.65% 0.0528 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(37.65% 0.159 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9905, 4.6326, 26.0591)
Luminance	0.0463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44278E #718E27

analogous

#273E8E #44278E #77278E

triadic

#44278E #8E4427 #278E44

tetradic

#44278E #8E273E #718E27 #278E77

square

#44278E #8E273E #718E27 #278E77

split-complementary

#44278E #8E7727 #3E8E27

monochromatic

#160D2E #2D1A5E #44278E #5B34BE #7E5DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.90

#44278E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#44278E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44278E

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44278E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44278E	1.00	10.90	1.93	10.90
#FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44278e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 39, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.159 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8064b0',
    500: '#44278e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44278e;
$custom-light: #8064b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44278e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.893,
    "s": 56.906,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37652,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44278E

secondary

#9DB859

accent

#E048B5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #44278E

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

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