#442C9C#442C9C

#442C9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.171 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C9C
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 156)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 71.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.93, 40.93, -57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.93, 70.37, 305.56°)
OKLab	oklab(39.66% 0.0454 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(39.66% 0.171 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.2835, 5.4301, 32.0050)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C9C #849C2C

analogous

#2C4C9C #442C9C #7C2C9C

triadic

#442C9C #9C442C #2C9C44

tetradic

#442C9C #9C2C4C #849C2C #2C9C7C

square

#442C9C #9C2C4C #849C2C #2C9C7C

split-complementary

#442C9C #9C7C2C #4C9C2C

monochromatic

#1A113D #2F1F6C #442C9C #5B3DC8 #836DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#442C9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#442C9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C9C

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C9C	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B4A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.171 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8267ba',
    500: '#442c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c9c;
$custom-light: #8267ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39655,
    "c": 0.17082,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C9C

secondary

#AABD67

accent

#DF49BF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C9C

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

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