#44213C
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.6% 0.067 336.3), rgb(68, 33, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.73:1).
About this color
#44213C is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44213C |
| RGB | rgb(68, 33, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 35%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.067 336.3) |
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 #44213C | 13.73:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #44213C | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #44213C text on white | 13.73:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #44213C 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F0
oklch(93.5% 0.023 334.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE4
oklch(88.6% 0.043 336.8)
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Step 300
300
#E2ADD4
oklch(80.8% 0.08 336.1)
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Step 400
400
#D281BE
oklch(70.8% 0.126 336.5)
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Step 500
500
#C45EAE
oklch(63.2% 0.162 336.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF4099
oklch(55.5% 0.177 336.3)
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Step 700
700
#963183
oklch(49.1% 0.164 336.1)
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Step 800
800
#7A2A6A
oklch(42.7% 0.136 336.4)
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Step 900
900
#632756
oklch(37.7% 0.107 336.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#44213C
oklch(30.6% 0.067 336.3)
#44213C 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) | #212A3D | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2F3B | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47222B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44213C
#44213C
oklch(30.6% 0.067 336.3)
- #083921
#083921
oklch(30.6% 0.067 156.7)
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 #44213C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.060
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.061
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.062
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.067
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.067
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
Use #44213C 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.