#442C8E#442C8E

#442C8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.153 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C8E
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 142)
HSL	hsl(255, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(255, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 69%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.69, 36.63, -50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.69, 62.53, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(38.39% 0.0479 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(38.39% 0.153 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1656, 4.9829, 26.1175)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C8E #768E2C

analogous

#2C458E #442C8E #752C8E

triadic

#442C8E #8E442C #2C8E44

tetradic

#442C8E #8E2C45 #768E2C #2C8E75

square

#442C8E #8E2C45 #768E2C #2C8E75

split-complementary

#442C8E #8E752C #458E2C

monochromatic

#170F31 #2E1E5F #442C8E #5A3ABD #7F65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#442C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#442C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C8E

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C8E	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.153 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f67b0',
    500: '#442c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c8e;
$custom-light: #7f67b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.694,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38385,
    "c": 0.15308,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C8E

secondary

#A1B660

accent

#DC4CB9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C8E

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

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