#442A9E#442A9E

#442A9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.176 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442A9E
RGB	rgb(68, 42, 158)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 73.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.72, 42.63, -58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.72, 72.63, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(39.56% 0.0466 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(39.56% 0.176 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3815, 5.3530, 32.8800)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442A9E #849E2A

analogous

#2A4A9E #442A9E #7E2A9E

triadic

#442A9E #9E442A #2A9E44

tetradic

#442A9E #9E2A4A #849E2A #2A9E7E

square

#442A9E #9E2A4A #849E2A #2A9E7E

split-complementary

#442A9E #9E7E2A #4A9E2A

monochromatic

#1A103D #2F1D6E #442A9E #5B3ACB #836BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#442A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#442A9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442A9E

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442A9E	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#194961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 42, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.176 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8266bc',
    500: '#442a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442a9e;
$custom-light: #8266bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.448,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39563,
    "c": 0.17556,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442A9E

secondary

#AABE66

accent

#E147BF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442A9E

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