#442C8D#442C8D

#442C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.152 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C8D
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 141)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(255, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.60, 36.33, -50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.60, 61.96, 305.90°)
OKLab	oklab(38.3% 0.0481 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(38.3% 0.152 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0909, 4.9530, 25.7238)
Luminance	0.0495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C8D #758D2C

analogous

#2C458D #442C8D #752C8D

triadic

#442C8D #8D442C #2C8D44

tetradic

#442C8D #8D2C45 #758D2C #2C8D75

square

#442C8D #8D2C45 #758D2C #2C8D75

split-complementary

#442C8D #8D752C #458D2C

monochromatic

#170F30 #2E1D5E #442C8D #5A3BBC #7F65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.55

#442C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#442C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C8D

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C8D	1.00	10.55	1.99	10.55
#FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.152 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f67af',
    500: '#442c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c8d;
$custom-light: #7f67af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.845,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38297,
    "c": 0.15179,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C8D

secondary

#A0B560

accent

#DC4CB8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C8D

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

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