#221656#221656

#221656 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.2% C 0.109 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#221656
RGB	rgb(34, 22, 86)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.14, 25.54, -36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.14, 44.78, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(26.23% 0.0275 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(26.23% 0.109 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.6258, 1.5856, 8.9700)
Luminance	0.0159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#221656 #4A5616

analogous

#162A56 #221656 #421656

triadic

#221656 #562216 #165622

tetradic

#221656 #56162A #4A5616 #165642

square

#221656 #56162A #4A5616 #165642

split-complementary

#221656 #564216 #2A5616

monochromatic

#0A0618 #0F0A25 #221656 #352287 #492FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.94

#221656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#221656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #221656

15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##221656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##221656	1.00	15.94	1.32	15.94
#FFFFFF	15.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#092734

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #221656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 22, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.2% 0.109 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645486',
    500: '#221656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #221656;
$custom-light: #645486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#221656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26226,
    "c": 0.1093,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#221656

secondary

#7E8D3A

accent

#E245C5

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #221656

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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