#442A8D#442A8D

#442A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.154 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442A8D
RGB	rgb(68, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(256, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, 37.48, -50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 63.19, 306.38°)
OKLab	oklab(37.99% 0.0501 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(37.99% 0.154 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0182, 4.8076, 25.6996)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442A8D #738D2A

analogous

#2A418D #442A8D #752A8D

triadic

#442A8D #8D442A #2A8D44

tetradic

#442A8D #8D2A41 #738D2A #2A8D75

square

#442A8D #8D2A41 #738D2A #2A8D75

split-complementary

#442A8D #8D752A #418D2A

monochromatic

#170E2F #2D1C5E #442A8D #5B38BC #7E61D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#442A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#442A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442A8D

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442A8D	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.154 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f66af',
    500: '#442a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442a8d;
$custom-light: #7f66af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.758,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37994,
    "c": 0.15434,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442A8D

secondary

#9FB65D

accent

#DD4AB7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #442A8D

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

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