#442D9D#442D9D

#442D9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.171 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442D9D
RGB	rgb(68, 45, 157)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 71.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.22, 40.67, -57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.22, 70.33, 305.33°)
OKLab	oklab(39.89% 0.0443 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(39.89% 0.171 285)
XYZ	xyz(9.4062, 5.5395, 32.4653)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442D9D #869D2D

analogous

#2D4E9D #442D9D #7C2D9D

triadic

#442D9D #9D442D #2D9D44

tetradic

#442D9D #9D2D4E #869D2D #2D9D7C

square

#442D9D #9D2D4E #869D2D #2D9D7C

split-complementary

#442D9D #9D7C2D #4E9D2D

monochromatic

#1B123E #2F1F6D #442D9D #5B3FC8 #846FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#442D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#442D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442D9D

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442D9D	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 45, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.171 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268bb',
    500: '#442d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442d9d;
$custom-light: #8268bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.321,
    "s": 55.446,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39892,
    "c": 0.17092,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.0554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442D9D

secondary

#ACBD69

accent

#DF49C0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442D9D

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

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