#442C9D#442C9D

#442C9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.172 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442C9D
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 157)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 72%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.02, 41.23, -57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.02, 70.92, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(39.75% 0.0452 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(39.75% 0.172 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3685, 5.4641, 32.4528)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442C9D #859D2C

analogous

#2C4D9D #442C9D #7D2C9D

triadic

#442C9D #9D442C #2C9D44

tetradic

#442C9D #9D2C4D #859D2C #2C9D7D

square

#442C9D #9D2C4D #859D2C #2C9D7D

split-complementary

#442C9D #9D7D2C #4D9D2C

monochromatic

#1B113D #2F1F6D #442C9D #5B3DC9 #846DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#442C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#442C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442C9D

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442C9D	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.172 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8267bb',
    500: '#442c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442c9d;
$custom-light: #8267bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.743,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39748,
    "c": 0.17207,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442C9D

secondary

#ABBD68

accent

#E048BF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442C9D

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

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