#442C8A#442C8A

#442C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.148 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C8A
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(255, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.35, 35.41, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.35, 60.24, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.04% 0.0485 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(38.04% 0.148 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8707, 4.8650, 24.5641)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C8A #728A2C

analogous

#2C438A #442C8A #732C8A

triadic

#442C8A #8A442C #2C8A44

tetradic

#442C8A #8A2C43 #728A2C #2C8A73

square

#442C8A #8A2C43 #728A2C #2C8A73

split-complementary

#442C8A #8A732C #438A2C

monochromatic

#160E2D #2D1D5C #442C8A #5B3BB8 #7E63CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#442C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#442C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C8A

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C8A	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.148 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f67ad',
    500: '#442c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c8a;
$custom-light: #7f67ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.319,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38035,
    "c": 0.14791,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C8A

secondary

#9EB45E

accent

#DB4DB7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C8A

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

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