#442EA4#442EA4

#442EA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.178 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442EA4
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 164)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 72%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 42.27, -60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 73.59, 305.06°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.0421 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.179 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0597, 5.8626, 35.7163)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442EA4 #8EA42E

analogous

#2E53A4 #442EA4 #7F2EA4

triadic

#442EA4 #A4442E #2EA444

tetradic

#442EA4 #A42E53 #8EA42E #2EA47F

square

#442EA4 #A42E53 #8EA42E #2EA47F

split-complementary

#442EA4 #A47F2E #53A42E

monochromatic

#1C1344 #302174 #442EA4 #5E45CB #8774D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#442EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#442EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442EA4

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442EA4	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D4E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.178 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369c0',
    500: '#442ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442ea4;
$custom-light: #8369c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.186,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4069,
    "c": 0.1785,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442EA4

secondary

#B1C06E

accent

#DF48C3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442EA4

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

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