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#442d74 color: Windsor

#442d74 is rgb(68, 45, 116) in RGB and oklch(36.401% 0.11695 294.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

36.4%
0.117
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #442d74

#442d74 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.21:1 contrast and black text 1.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsor (#462c77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #442d74 mixed with white

  1. 442d74
  2. 544182
  3. 655590
  4. 76699e
  5. 887eac
  6. 9b92ba
  7. aea7c8
  8. c2bdd6
  9. d6d2e3
  10. eae9f1

Darker: #442d74 mixed with black

  1. 442d74
  2. 3a2664
  3. 301f54
  4. 261845
  5. 1d1137
  6. 140b29
  7. 0c061b
  8. 05020f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #442d74 with less saturation

  1. 442d74
  2. 43306f
  3. 42326a
  4. 423464
  5. 41365f
  6. 40385a
  7. 403954
  8. 3f3b4f
  9. 3f3c49
  10. 3e3d44

Questions about #442d74

What color is #442d74?

#442d74 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Windsor. In RGB it is rgb(68, 45, 116), in HSL hsl(259.44, 44.1%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.401% 0.11695 294.853).

What colors go well with #442d74?

The complementary color of #442d74 is #3d4300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f397b and #5b235f. The triadic partners are #692800 and #004d3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #442d74?

White text reads better on #442d74: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.21:1 and black gives 1.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #442d74 a warm or cool color?

#442d74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 36.4% and its chroma 0.117.