#442CA0#442CA0

#442CA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.176 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442CA0
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 160)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.29, 42.15, -59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.29, 72.57, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% 0.0446 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.176 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6278, 5.5678, 33.8183)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442CA0 #88A02C

analogous

#2C4EA0 #442CA0 #7E2CA0

triadic

#442CA0 #A0442C #2CA044

tetradic

#442CA0 #A02C4E #88A02C #2CA07E

square

#442CA0 #A02C4E #88A02C #2CA07E

split-complementary

#442CA0 #A07E2C #4EA02C

monochromatic

#1B1240 #301F70 #442CA0 #5C3FCA #856FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#442CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#442CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442CA0

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442CA0	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#164B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.176 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268bd',
    500: '#442ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442ca0;
$custom-light: #8268bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4003,
    "c": 0.17579,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442CA0

secondary

#ADBF69

accent

#E048C1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442CA0

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

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