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#442e68 color: Violet Indigo

#442e68 is rgb(68, 46, 104) in RGB and oklch(35.707% 0.09843 298.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

35.7%
0.098
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #442e68

#442e68 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.43:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #442e68 mixed with white

  1. 442e68
  2. 544177
  3. 655586
  4. 776995
  5. 897da4
  6. 9c92b3
  7. afa7c2
  8. c2bcd1
  9. d6d2e0
  10. eae8f0

Darker: #442e68 mixed with black

  1. 442e68
  2. 3a2759
  3. 301f4b
  4. 26183e
  5. 1d1230
  6. 140b24
  7. 0c0618
  8. 05020c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #442e68 with less saturation

  1. 442e68
  2. 433064
  3. 423260
  4. 41345b
  5. 413557
  6. 403753
  7. 3f384e
  8. 3e394a
  9. 3e3a45
  10. 3d3b41

Questions about #442e68

What color is #442e68?

#442e68 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(68, 46, 104), in HSL hsl(262.76, 38.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.707% 0.09843 298.835).

What colors go well with #442e68?

The complementary color of #442e68 is #384300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27386f and #572655. The triadic partners are #602c00 and #004a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #442e68?

White text reads better on #442e68: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.43:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #442e68 a warm or cool color?

#442e68 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.098.