#441642
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(29.2% 0.094 329.4), rgb(68, 22, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.59:1).
About this color
#441642 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #441642 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 22, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 51%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.2% 0.094 329.4) |
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 #441642 | 14.59:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #441642 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #441642 text on white | 14.59:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #441642 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F4
oklch(93.7% 0.031 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CBED
oklch(88.5% 0.062 329.5)
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Step 300
300
#E9A6E4
oklch(80.8% 0.112 329.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC72D6
oklch(70.7% 0.179 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF44CA
oklch(63% 0.228 329.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA10B7
oklch(55.5% 0.247 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F009C
oklch(49.1% 0.225 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#820780
oklch(42.7% 0.191 329.1)
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Step 900
900
#691666
oklch(37.6% 0.148 329.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#441642
oklch(29.2% 0.094 329.4)
#441642 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) | #122543 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222B41 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #471B29 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #441642
#441642
oklch(29.2% 0.094 329.4)
- #003613
#003613
oklch(29.1% 0.081 149.5)
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 #441642, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.030
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.030
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.040
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.041
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.056
Use #441642 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.