#442EA2#442EA2

#442EA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.176 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442EA2
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 162)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 71.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.88, 41.66, -59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.88, 72.49, 305.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.5% 0.0425 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(40.5% 0.176 284)
XYZ	xyz(9.8805, 5.7910, 34.7725)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.42

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442EA2 #8CA22E

analogous

#2E52A2 #442EA2 #7E2EA2

triadic

#442EA2 #A2442E #2EA244

tetradic

#442EA2 #A22E52 #8CA22E #2EA27E

square

#442EA2 #A22E52 #8CA22E #2EA27E

split-complementary

#442EA2 #A27E2E #52A22E

monochromatic

#1C1343 #302072 #442EA2 #5D43CA #8673D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#442EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#442EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442EA2

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442EA2	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#124D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.176 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269bf',
    500: '#442ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442ea2;
$custom-light: #8269bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.379,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40502,
    "c": 0.17601,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.05792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442EA2

secondary

#AFBF6D

accent

#DF49C3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442EA2

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

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