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#442e69 color: Violet Indigo

#442e69 is rgb(68, 46, 105) in RGB and oklch(35.776% 0.09986 298.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

35.8%
0.100
298°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #442e69

#442e69 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 35.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.41:1 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: #442e69 mixed with white

  1. 442e69
  2. 544178
  3. 655587
  4. 776995
  5. 897da4
  6. 9b92b3
  7. afa7c2
  8. c2bcd1
  9. d6d2e0
  10. eae8f0

Darker: #442e69 mixed with black

  1. 442e69
  2. 3a275a
  3. 301f4c
  4. 26183e
  5. 1d1231
  6. 140b24
  7. 0c0618
  8. 05020c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #442e69 with less saturation

  1. 442e69
  2. 433065
  3. 423260
  4. 41345c
  5. 413558
  6. 403753
  7. 3f384f
  8. 3e394a
  9. 3e3a46
  10. 3d3b41

Questions about #442e69

What color is #442e69?

#442e69 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(68, 46, 105), in HSL hsl(262.37, 39.07%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.776% 0.09986 298.429).

What colors go well with #442e69?

The complementary color of #442e69 is #384300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #273870 and #582656. The triadic partners are #612c00 and #004a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #442e69?

White text reads better on #442e69: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #442e69 a warm or cool color?

#442e69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 35.8% and its chroma 0.1.