#442E9D#442E9D

#442E9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.170 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442E9D
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 157)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.42, 40.11, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.42, 69.73, 305.11°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0435 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.17 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4448, 5.6167, 32.4782)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442E9D #879D2E

analogous

#2E4F9D #442E9D #7C2E9D

triadic

#442E9D #9D442E #2E9D44

tetradic

#442E9D #9D2E4F #879D2E #2E9D7C

square

#442E9D #9D2E4F #879D2E #2E9D7C

split-complementary

#442E9D #9D7C2E #4F9D2E

monochromatic

#1B123E #2F206E #442E9D #5C41C7 #8470D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#442E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#442E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442E9D

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442E9D	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.170 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269bb',
    500: '#442e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442e9d;
$custom-light: #8269bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.892,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40038,
    "c": 0.16975,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442E9D

secondary

#ACBD6A

accent

#DE4AC1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442E9D

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

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