#442E9F#442E9F

#442E9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.172 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442E9F
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 159)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 71.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.61, 40.73, -57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.61, 70.84, 305.10°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0431 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.172 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6170, 5.6856, 33.3848)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442E9F #899F2E

analogous

#2E519F #442E9F #7C2E9F

triadic

#442E9F #9F442E #2E9F44

tetradic

#442E9F #9F2E51 #899F2E #2E9F7C

square

#442E9F #9F2E51 #899F2E #2E9F7C

split-complementary

#442E9F #9F7C2E #519F2E

monochromatic

#1B1340 #302070 #442E9F #5C42C8 #8571D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#442E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#442E9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442E9F

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442E9F	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#174C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.172 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269bc',
    500: '#442e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442e9f;
$custom-light: #8269bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.681,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40223,
    "c": 0.17226,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442E9F

secondary

#AEBE6B

accent

#DE49C1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442E9F

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

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