#442CA3#442CA3

#442CA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.179 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442CA3
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 163)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 73%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, 43.07, -60.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 74.21, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(40.31% 0.0439 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(40.31% 0.179 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8934, 5.6740, 35.2171)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.55

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442CA3 #8BA32C

analogous

#2C4FA3 #442CA3 #7F2CA3

triadic

#442CA3 #A3442C #2CA344

tetradic

#442CA3 #A32C4F #8BA32C #2CA37F

square

#442CA3 #A32C4F #8BA32C #2CA37F

split-complementary

#442CA3 #A37F2C #4FA32C

monochromatic

#1C1243 #301F73 #442CA3 #5D41CC #8671D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#442CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#442CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442CA3

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442CA3	1.00	9.84	2.14	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.179 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368bf',
    500: '#442ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442ca3;
$custom-light: #8368bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.101,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40314,
    "c": 0.17949,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442CA3

secondary

#AFC06B

accent

#E147C2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442CA3

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

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