#442AAD#442AAD

#442AAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.194 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442AAD
RGB	rgb(68, 42, 173)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 75.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.16, 47.16, -65.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.16, 80.70, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(41.02% 0.043 -0.1888)
OKLCH	oklch(41.02% 0.194 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7523, 5.9013, 40.0995)
Luminance	0.0590 (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

#442AAD #93AD2A

analogous

#2A52AD #442AAD #852AAD

triadic

#442AAD #AD442A #2AAD44

tetradic

#442AAD #AD2A52 #93AD2A #2AAD85

square

#442AAD #AD2A52 #93AD2A #2AAD85

split-complementary

#442AAD #AD852A #52AD2A

monochromatic

#1D124B #311E7C #442AAD #5F43D1 #8974DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#442AAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#442AAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442AAD

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442AAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442AAD	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 42, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.194 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567c7',
    500: '#442aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442aad;
$custom-light: #8567c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.908,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41021,
    "c": 0.19365,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442AAD

secondary

#B4C56E

accent

#E444C4

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #442AAD

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

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