#442C72#442C72

#442C72 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.116 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C72
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 114)
HSL	hsl(261, 44%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 61.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.47, 28.15, -36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.47, 46.22, 307.53°)
OKLab	oklab(36.08% 0.0505 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(36.08% 0.116 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3211, 4.2451, 16.4027)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C72 #5A722C

analogous

#2C3772 #442C72 #672C72

triadic

#442C72 #72442C #2C7244

tetradic

#442C72 #722C37 #5A722C #2C7267

square

#442C72 #722C37 #5A722C #2C7267

split-complementary

#442C72 #72672C #37722C

monochromatic

#0F0A1A #2A1B46 #442C72 #5E3D9E #7C59BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36

#442C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#442C72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C72

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C72	1.00	11.36	1.85	11.36
#FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#033B74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E3970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.116 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b669b',
    500: '#442c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c72;
$custom-light: #7b669b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36075,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C72

secondary

#89A456

accent

#D454A8

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C72

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

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