#441D4B
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(30.8% 0.091 321.3), rgb(68, 29, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.78:1).
About this color
#441D4B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #441D4B |
| RGB | rgb(68, 29, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 44%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.8% 0.091 321.3) |
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 #441D4B | 13.78:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #441D4B | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #441D4B text on white | 13.78:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #441D4B text on black | 1.52:1 | 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
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F7
oklch(93.5% 0.032 321.1)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDF1
oklch(88.5% 0.059 321.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1A9EB
oklch(80.8% 0.109 321.3)
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Step 400
400
#D178E1
oklch(70.8% 0.173 321.3)
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Step 500
500
#C34ED8
oklch(63.2% 0.221 321.3)
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Step 600
600
#AE25C5
oklch(55.6% 0.24 321.2)
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Step 700
700
#9513AA
oklch(49% 0.223 321.1)
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Step 800
800
#79178A
oklch(42.7% 0.185 321)
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Step 900
900
#621D6E
oklch(37.7% 0.144 321.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#441D4B
oklch(30.8% 0.091 321.3)
#441D4B 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) | #152A4C | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222E4A | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #452431 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #441D4B
#441D4B
oklch(30.8% 0.091 321.3)
- #0E3A08
#0E3A08
oklch(30.7% 0.091 141.4)
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 #441D4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.040
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.044
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.056
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.060
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.065
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.068
Use #441D4B 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.