#442CA2#442CA2
#442CA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.178 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #442CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 44, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 72.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.48, 42.76, -59.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.48, 73.67, 305.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.22% 0.0441 -0.1727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.22% 0.178 284.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8042, 5.6383, 34.7471) |
| Luminance | 0.0564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.23
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.83
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.24
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.42
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.48
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#442CA2 #8AA22C
analogous
#2C4FA2 #442CA2 #7F2CA2
triadic
#442CA2 #A2442C #2CA244
tetradic
#442CA2 #A22C4F #8AA22C #2CA27F
square
#442CA2 #A22C4F #8AA22C #2CA27F
split-complementary
#442CA2 #A27F2C #4FA22C
monochromatic
#1C1242 #301F72 #442CA2 #5C40CB #8570D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.87
#442CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#442CA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #442CA2
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##442CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##442CA2 | 1.00 | 9.87 | 2.13 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#124C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #442ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.178 284.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8368bf',
500: '#442ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #442ca2; $custom-light: #8368bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#442ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 44,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.203,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40219,
"c": 0.17826,
"h": 284.3
},
"luminance": 0.05639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#442CA2
secondary
#AEBF6A
accent
#E147C1
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81