#442E48#442E48

#442E48 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.053 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442E48
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 72)
HSL	hsl(291, 22%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(291, 36%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 36.1%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.48, 15.42, -12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.48, 19.66, 321.65°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0414 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.053 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.5304, 3.6509, 6.5957)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442E48 #32482E

analogous

#372E48 #442E48 #482E3F

triadic

#442E48 #48442E #2E4844

tetradic

#442E48 #48372E #32482E #2E3F48

square

#442E48 #48372E #32482E #2E3F48

split-complementary

#442E48 #3F482E #2E4837

monochromatic

#120C13 #211623 #442E48 #67466D #8B5E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.14

#442E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#442E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442E48

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442E48	1.00	12.14	1.73	12.14
#FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.053 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78677b',
    500: '#442e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442e48;
$custom-light: #78677b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33787,
    "c": 0.05307,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442E48

secondary

#5E7959

accent

#BF6976

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#090609

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #442E48

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

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