#442AA5#442AA5

#442AA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.184 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442AA5
RGB	rgb(68, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.38, 44.75, -61.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.38, 76.43, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(40.24% 0.045 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(40.24% 0.184 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0013, 5.6009, 36.1441)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442AA5 #8BA52A

analogous

#2A4DA5 #442AA5 #812AA5

triadic

#442AA5 #A5442A #2AA544

tetradic

#442AA5 #A52A4D #8BA52A #2AA581

square

#442AA5 #A52A4D #8BA52A #2AA581

split-complementary

#442AA5 #A5812A #4DA52A

monochromatic

#1C1143 #301E74 #442AA5 #5D3ECE #866FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#442AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#442AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442AA5

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442AA5	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.184 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367c1',
    500: '#442aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442aa5;
$custom-light: #8367c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.683,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40236,
    "c": 0.18407,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442AA5

secondary

#AFC169

accent

#E345C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442AA5

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

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