#44279D#44279D

#44279D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.178 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44279D
RGB	rgb(68, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.06, 43.93, -59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.06, 73.78, 306.54°)
OKLab	oklab(39.07% 0.0493 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(39.07% 0.178 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1934, 5.1138, 32.3944)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44279D #809D27

analogous

#27459D #44279D #7F279D

triadic

#44279D #9D4427 #279D44

tetradic

#44279D #9D2745 #809D27 #279D7F

square

#44279D #9D2745 #809D27 #279D7F

split-complementary

#44279D #9D7F27 #459D27

monochromatic

#1A0F3B #2F1B6C #44279D #5A35CD #8266D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#44279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#44279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44279D

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44279D	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.178 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8264bb',
    500: '#44279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44279d;
$custom-light: #8264bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.746,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39067,
    "c": 0.1776,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44279D

secondary

#A8BF61

accent

#E344BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #44279D

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

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