#442AA3#442AA3

#442AA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.182 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442AA3
RGB	rgb(68, 42, 163)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 74.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.19, 44.15, -61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.19, 75.35, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0455 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.182 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8207, 5.5286, 35.1929)
Luminance	0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.80

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442AA3 #89A32A

analogous

#2A4CA3 #442AA3 #812AA3

triadic

#442AA3 #A3442A #2AA344

tetradic

#442AA3 #A32A4C #89A32A #2AA381

square

#442AA3 #A32A4C #89A32A #2AA381

split-complementary

#442AA3 #A3812A #4CA32A

monochromatic

#1B1142 #301D72 #442AA3 #5C3DCD #856EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97

#442AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#442AA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442AA3

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442AA3	1.00	9.97	2.11	9.97
#FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 42, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.182 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8366bf',
    500: '#442aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442aa3;
$custom-light: #8366bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.893,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40042,
    "c": 0.18165,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442AA3

secondary

#AEC068

accent

#E246C1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442AA3

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

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