#442F9F#442F9F

#442F9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.171 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#442F9F
RGB	rgb(68, 47, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 70.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.81, 40.16, -57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.81, 70.23, 304.87°)
OKLab	oklab(40.37% 0.0422 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(40.37% 0.171 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.6565, 5.7646, 33.3980)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#442F9F #8A9F2F

analogous

#2F529F #442F9F #7C2F9F

triadic

#442F9F #9F442F #2F9F44

tetradic

#442F9F #9F2F52 #8A9F2F #2F9F7C

square

#442F9F #9F2F52 #8A9F2F #2F9F7C

split-complementary

#442F9F #9F7C2F #529F2F

monochromatic

#1C1341 #302170 #442F9F #5C44C8 #8573D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#442F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#442F9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #442F9F

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##442F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##442F9F	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#174C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #442f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 47, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.171 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269bc',
    500: '#442f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #442f9f;
$custom-light: #8269bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#442f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4037,
    "c": 0.17109,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#442F9F

secondary

#AEBD6D

accent

#DE4AC2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #442F9F

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

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