#442E42#442E42

#442E42 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.046 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442E42
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 66)
HSL	hsl(305, 19%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(305, 32%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 2.9%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.22, 14.03, -8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.22, 16.43, 328.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.5% 0.0393 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(33.5% 0.046 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3442, 3.5764, 5.6147)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442E42 #2E4430

analogous

#3B2E44 #442E42 #442E37

triadic

#442E42 #42442E #2E4244

tetradic

#442E42 #443B2E #2E4430 #2E3744

square

#442E42 #443B2E #2E4430 #2E3744

split-complementary

#442E42 #37442E #2E443B

monochromatic

#120C12 #1F151F #442E42 #694765 #8D5F89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#442E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#442E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442E42

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442E42	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D3343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462F35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.046 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786776',
    500: '#442e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442e42;
$custom-light: #786776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33499,
    "c": 0.04557,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442E42

secondary

#59755C

accent

#BC736C

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#090608

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #442E42

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

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