#442B9E#442B9E

#442B9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.174 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442B9E
RGB	rgb(68, 43, 158)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 72.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.91, 42.09, -58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.91, 72.06, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(39.7% 0.0458 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(39.7% 0.174 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.4175, 5.4248, 32.8920)
Luminance	0.0542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442B9E #859E2B

analogous

#2B4C9E #442B9E #7D2B9E

triadic

#442B9E #9E442B #2B9E44

tetradic

#442B9E #9E2B4C #859E2B #2B9E7D

square

#442B9E #9E2B4C #859E2B #2B9E7D

split-complementary

#442B9E #9E7D2B #4C9E2B

monochromatic

#1B113E #2F1E6E #442B9E #5B3CCA #846CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#442B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#442B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442B9E

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442B9E	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#194A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 43, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.174 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8267bc',
    500: '#442b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442b9e;
$custom-light: #8267bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39701,
    "c": 0.17445,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442B9E

secondary

#ABBE67

accent

#E047BF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442B9E

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

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