#441251
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(29.7% 0.115 318.5), rgb(68, 18, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.47:1).
About this color
#441251 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.47:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #441251 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 18, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 64%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.7% 0.115 318.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #441251 | 14.47:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #441251 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #441251 text on white | 14.47:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #441251 text on black | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FB
oklch(93.6% 0.04 319.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCAFA
oklch(88.5% 0.076 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#E6A3F9
oklch(80.9% 0.137 318.6)
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Step 400
400
#D86AF6
oklch(70.8% 0.219 318.6)
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Step 500
500
#CB2CF2
oklch(63.1% 0.28 318.3)
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Step 600
600
#B000D4
oklch(55.6% 0.269 318.5)
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Step 700
700
#9500B4
oklch(49.2% 0.238 318.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0095
oklch(42.8% 0.207 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#67007D
oklch(37.7% 0.182 318.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#441251
oklch(29.7% 0.115 318.5)
#441251 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002653 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #152B50 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #441E30 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #441251
#441251
oklch(29.7% 0.115 318.5)
- #103700
#103700
oklch(29.7% 0.093 138.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #441251, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.025
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.026
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.054
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.055
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.056
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.057
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
Use #441251 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.