#442EA1#442EA1

#442EA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.175 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442EA1
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 161)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.79, 41.35, -58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.79, 71.94, 305.08°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% 0.0427 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.175 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.7919, 5.7555, 34.3063)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.53

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442EA1 #8BA12E

analogous

#2E51A1 #442EA1 #7D2EA1

triadic

#442EA1 #A1442E #2EA144

tetradic

#442EA1 #A12E51 #8BA12E #2EA17D

square

#442EA1 #A12E51 #8BA12E #2EA17D

split-complementary

#442EA1 #A17D2E #51A12E

monochromatic

#1C1342 #302071 #442EA1 #5D43C9 #8673D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#442EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#442EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442EA1

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442EA1	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#144D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.175 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269be',
    500: '#442ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442ea1;
$custom-light: #8269be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.478,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40409,
    "c": 0.17477,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442EA1

secondary

#AFBE6C

accent

#DF49C2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442EA1

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

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