#42115F#42115F

#42115F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.131 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42115F
RGB	rgb(66, 17, 95)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 82.1%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.39, 37.11, -35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.39, 51.50, 316.11°)
OKLab	oklab(30.46% 0.0822 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(30.46% 0.131 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5124, 2.3855, 11.0470)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42115F #2E5F11

analogous

#1B115F #42115F #5F1155

triadic

#42115F #5F4211 #115F42

tetradic

#42115F #5F1B11 #2E5F11 #11555F

square

#42115F #5F1B11 #2E5F11 #11555F

split-complementary

#42115F #555F11 #115F1B

monochromatic

#12051A #1E082B #42115F #661A93 #8A24C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.22

#42115F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#42115F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42115F

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42115F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42115F	1.00	14.22	1.48	14.22
#FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E2438

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42115f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 17, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.131 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a558d',
    500: '#42115f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42115f;
$custom-light: #7a558d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42115f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.692,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3046,
    "c": 0.13053,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42115F

secondary

#599834

accent

#EC3B7D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42115F

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

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