#442E8D#442E8D

#442E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.149 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442E8D
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 141)
HSL	hsl(254, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(254, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 35.15, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 60.70, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.046 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.149 288)
XYZ	xyz(8.1672, 5.1056, 25.7493)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442E8D #778D2E

analogous

#2E488D #442E8D #742E8D

triadic

#442E8D #8D442E #2E8D44

tetradic

#442E8D #8D2E48 #778D2E #2E8D74

square

#442E8D #8D2E48 #778D2E #2E8D74

split-complementary

#442E8D #8D742E #488D2E

monochromatic

#171031 #2E1F5F #442E8D #5A3DBB #7F68CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#442E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#442E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442E8D

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442E8D	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.149 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f68af',
    500: '#442e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442e8d;
$custom-light: #7f68af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.895,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38609,
    "c": 0.14918,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.05106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442E8D

secondary

#A1B562

accent

#DA4EBA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #442E8D

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

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