#442F67
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(35.8% 0.095 298.8), rgb(68, 47, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.36:1).
About this color
#442F67 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.068 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #442F67 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 47, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 37%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.095 298.8) |
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 #442F67 | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc -99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #442F67 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #442F67 text on white | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #442F67 text on black | 1.84:1 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.021 298.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4F0
oklch(88.5% 0.039 298.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6B7E9
oklch(80.9% 0.071 298.5)
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Step 400
400
#AA90DE
oklch(70.6% 0.115 298.8)
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Step 500
500
#9673D5
oklch(63.1% 0.146 298.6)
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Step 600
600
#8159C2
oklch(55.6% 0.159 298.7)
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Step 700
700
#6D48A7
oklch(49% 0.148 298.8)
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Step 800
800
#593C88
oklch(42.7% 0.123 298.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#442F67
oklch(35.8% 0.095 298.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F40
oklch(27.1% 0.061 299.1)
#442F67 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) | #1B3A69 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #203A66 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D3A46 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #442F67
#442F67
oklch(35.8% 0.095 298.8)
- #384200
#384200
oklch(35.7% 0.084 119)
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 #442F67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.068
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.070
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.078
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.080
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.081
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.084
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.084
Use #442F67 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.