#442677 Hex Color

Deep violet with a mysterious edge

Hex color #442677 graphic
With low lightness and restrained saturation, #442677 is a dark purple with cool violet undertones. The hex code #442677 brings mystery, seriousness, and depth to moody branding, gaming interfaces, and spiritual designs. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 11.7:1 contrast, then add warm cream or muted gold for balance.

Questions about #442677

What is #442677 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #442677 is rgb(68, 38, 119), in HSL hsl(262, 52%, 31%) and in CMYK 43%, 68%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #442677?
#442677 pairs well with warm cream and muted gold, which soften its cool violet depth; charcoal can support a restrained palette, while white provides a crisp, high-contrast text option for dark, atmospheric designs.
Is #442677 readable on white or black?
#442677 has a 11.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.