#441A44
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(29.9% 0.089 327.5), rgb(68, 26, 68).
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White text reads best on this color (14.21:1).
About this color
#441A44 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #441A44 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 26, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 45%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.9% 0.089 327.5) |
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 #441A44 | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #441A44 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #441A44 text on white | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #441A44 text on black | 1.47:1 | 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
#F6E3F5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 327.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCED
oklch(88.5% 0.058 327.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6A8E4
oklch(80.9% 0.107 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#D776D6
oklch(70.7% 0.17 327.6)
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Step 500
500
#CA4CCA
oklch(63.1% 0.215 327.8)
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Step 600
600
#B523B7
oklch(55.6% 0.234 327.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B109E
oklch(49.1% 0.218 327.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E1580
oklch(42.7% 0.18 327.3)
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Step 900
900
#661C67
oklch(37.8% 0.14 327.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#441A44
oklch(29.9% 0.089 327.5)
#441A44 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) | #162745 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232D43 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #461F2C | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #441A44
#441A44
oklch(29.9% 0.089 327.5)
- #003910
#003910
oklch(30% 0.088 147.4)
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 #441A44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.036
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.038
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.044
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.049
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.058
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.061
Use #441A44 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.