#442C9A#442C9A

#442C9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.168 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C9A
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 154)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.74, 40.31, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.74, 69.26, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39.47% 0.0458 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(39.47% 0.168 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.1156, 5.3629, 31.1204)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C9A #829A2C

analogous

#2C4B9A #442C9A #7B2C9A

triadic

#442C9A #9A442C #2C9A44

tetradic

#442C9A #9A2C4B #829A2C #2C9A7B

square

#442C9A #9A2C4B #829A2C #2C9A7B

split-complementary

#442C9A #9A7B2C #4B9A2C

monochromatic

#1A113B #2F1E6A #442C9A #5A3CC7 #836CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#442C9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#442C9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C9A

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C9A	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.168 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8167b9',
    500: '#442c9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c9a;
$custom-light: #8167b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.091,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3947,
    "c": 0.16833,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C9A

secondary

#A9BC66

accent

#DF49BE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C9A

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

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