#42165F#42165F

#42165F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.124 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42165F
RGB	rgb(66, 22, 95)
HSL	hsl(276, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 76.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.18, 34.87, -34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.18, 49.00, 315.36°)
OKLab	oklab(31.02% 0.077 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(31.02% 0.124 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.5988, 2.5584, 11.0758)
Luminance	0.0256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42165F #335F16

analogous

#1D165F #42165F #5F1657

triadic

#42165F #5F4216 #165F42

tetradic

#42165F #5F1D16 #335F16 #16575F

square

#42165F #5F1D16 #335F16 #16575F

split-complementary

#42165F #575F16 #165F1D

monochromatic

#110619 #1F0A2D #42165F #652291 #872DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.89

#42165F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#42165F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42165F

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42165F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42165F	1.00	13.89	1.51	13.89
#FFFFFF	13.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#032D5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D2739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42165f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 22, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.124 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a588d',
    500: '#42165f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42165f;
$custom-light: #7a588d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42165f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.164,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31017,
    "c": 0.12434,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42165F

secondary

#5F963B

accent

#E54283

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#09030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42165F

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

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