#442CB8#442CB8

#442CB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.205 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442CB8
RGB	rgb(68, 44, 184)
HSL	hsl(250, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(250, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 76.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.62, 49.44, -69.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.62, 85.42, 305.36°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.0389 -0.201)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.205 281)
XYZ	xyz(11.9336, 6.4901, 45.9620)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 3.94

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442CB8 #A0B82C

analogous

#2C5AB8 #442CB8 #8A2CB8

triadic

#442CB8 #B8442C #2CB844

tetradic

#442CB8 #B82C5A #A0B82C #2CB88A

square

#442CB8 #B82C5A #A0B82C #2CB88A

split-complementary

#442CB8 #B88A2C #5AB82C

monochromatic

#1F1455 #322087 #442CB8 #644DD4 #8F7EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#442CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#442CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442CB8

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442CB8	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 44, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.205 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769cf',
    500: '#442cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442cb8;
$custom-light: #8769cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42372,
    "c": 0.20472,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.06491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442CB8

secondary

#BBC977

accent

#E543C9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #442CB8

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

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