#441D69
Closest named color: Royal Purple (#4B006E). oklch(33% 0.127 303.6), rgb(68, 29, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.91:1).
About this color
#441D69 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Purple (#4B006E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Royal Purple (#4B006E) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #441D69 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 29, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 57%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.127 303.6) |
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 #441D69 | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #441D69 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #441D69 text on white | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #441D69 text on black | 1.62:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FD
oklch(97% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 302.6)
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Step 200
200
#E0D1F6
oklch(88.4% 0.053 303.7)
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Step 300
300
#CDB2F3
oklch(80.9% 0.094 303.4)
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Step 400
400
#B586ED
oklch(70.6% 0.152 303.8)
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Step 500
500
#A364E7
oklch(63.1% 0.194 303.5)
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Step 600
600
#8F45D5
oklch(55.5% 0.212 303.8)
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Step 700
700
#7A35B9
oklch(49.1% 0.197 303.7)
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Step 800
800
#632E96
oklch(42.8% 0.163 303.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#441D69
oklch(33% 0.127 303.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F1A46
oklch(27% 0.081 303.5)
#441D69 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) | #00316B | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003167 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D2E40 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #441D69
#441D69
oklch(33% 0.127 303.6)
- #2D3C00
#2D3C00
oklch(33.1% 0.082 123.9)
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 #441D69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.040
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.053
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.069
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.071
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.081
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.093
Use #441D69 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.