#442EA5#442EA5

#442EA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.180 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442EA5
RGB	rgb(68, 46, 165)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 72.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.16, 42.58, -60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.16, 74.14, 305.06°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0419 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.18 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1503, 5.8989, 36.1937)
Luminance	0.0590 (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

#442EA5 #8FA52E

analogous

#2E54A5 #442EA5 #802EA5

triadic

#442EA5 #A5442E #2EA544

tetradic

#442EA5 #A52E54 #8FA52E #2EA580

square

#442EA5 #A52E54 #8FA52E #2EA580

split-complementary

#442EA5 #A5802E #54A52E

monochromatic

#1D1345 #302175 #442EA5 #5E45CB #8775D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#442EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#442EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442EA5

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442EA5	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B4E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 46, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.180 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369c1',
    500: '#442ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442ea5;
$custom-light: #8369c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.092,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40784,
    "c": 0.17974,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442EA5

secondary

#B1C06F

accent

#E048C4

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442EA5

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

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