#442E9A#442E9A

#442E9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.166 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442E9A
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 154)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 70.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.16, 39.18, -55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.16, 68.06, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(39.76% 0.044 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(39.76% 0.166 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1919, 5.5155, 31.1458)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442E9A #849A2E

analogous

#2E4E9A #442E9A #7A2E9A

triadic

#442E9A #9A442E #2E9A44

tetradic

#442E9A #9A2E4E #849A2E #2E9A7A

square

#442E9A #9A2E4E #849A2E #2E9A7A

split-complementary

#442E9A #9A7A2E #4E9A2E

monochromatic

#1A123C #2F206B #442E9A #5B3FC6 #836FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#442E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#442E9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442E9A

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442E9A	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.166 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8169b9',
    500: '#442e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442e9a;
$custom-light: #8169b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.222,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39763,
    "c": 0.16595,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442E9A

secondary

#AABB69

accent

#DD4ABF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442E9A

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

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