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#442f62 color: Violet Indigo

#442f62 is rgb(68, 47, 98) in RGB and oklch(35.492% 0.08801 301.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

35.5%
0.088
301°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • mauve-700
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #442f62

#442f62 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.48:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #442f62 mixed with white

  1. 442f62
  2. 544271
  3. 655580
  4. 776990
  5. 897d9f
  6. 9c92af
  7. afa7bf
  8. c2bccf
  9. d6d2df
  10. eae8ef

Darker: #442f62 mixed with black

  1. 442f62
  2. 3a2754
  3. 302047
  4. 26193a
  5. 1d122d
  6. 140c21
  7. 0c0616
  8. 05030b
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #442f62 with less saturation

  1. 442f62
  2. 43315e
  3. 42325b
  4. 413457
  5. 403553
  6. 40364f
  7. 3f384c
  8. 3e3948
  9. 3d3a44
  10. 3c3b40

Questions about #442f62

What color is #442f62?

#442f62 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(68, 47, 98), in HSL hsl(264.71, 35.17%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.492% 0.08801 301.042).

What colors go well with #442f62?

The complementary color of #442f62 is #354200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b3769 and #552851. The triadic partners are #5c2e00 and #00493e.

Is white or black text more readable on #442f62?

White text reads better on #442f62: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.48:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #442f62 a warm or cool color?

#442f62 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.088.