#442D8D#442D8D

#442D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.150 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442D8D
RGB	rgb(68, 45, 141)
HSL	hsl(254, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(254, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 68.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, 35.74, -49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 61.33, 305.65°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.047 -0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.151 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1286, 5.0284, 25.7364)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442D8D #768D2D

analogous

#2D468D #442D8D #742D8D

triadic

#442D8D #8D442D #2D8D44

tetradic

#442D8D #8D2D46 #768D2D #2D8D74

square

#442D8D #8D2D46 #768D2D #2D8D74

split-complementary

#442D8D #8D742D #468D2D

monochromatic

#170F30 #2E1E5F #442D8D #5A3CBB #7F66CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#442D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#442D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442D8D

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442D8D	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 45, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.150 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f67af',
    500: '#442d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442d8d;
$custom-light: #7f67af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.375,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38451,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442D8D

secondary

#A1B561

accent

#DB4DB9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #442D8D

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

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