#421D8D#421D8D
#421D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.169 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #421D8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 29, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.2%, 79.4%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.54, 43.97, -55.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.54, 70.58, 308.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.08% 0.0584 -0.1587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.08% 0.169 290.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4925, 3.9597, 25.5637) |
| Luminance | 0.0396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.32
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.47
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.21
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.59
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.51
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#421D8D #688D1D
analogous
#1D308D #421D8D #7A1D8D
triadic
#421D8D #8D421D #1D8D42
tetradic
#421D8D #8D1D30 #688D1D #1D8D7A
square
#421D8D #8D1D30 #688D1D #1D8D7A
split-complementary
#421D8D #8D7A1D #308D1D
monochromatic
#120827 #2A135A #421D8D #5A27C0 #7A4BDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.72
#421D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.79
#421D8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #421D8D
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##421D8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##421D8D | 1.00 | 11.72 | 1.79 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003A90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00358B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#273D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #421d8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 29, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.169 290.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f5eaf',
500: '#421d8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #421d8d; $custom-light: #7f5eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#421d8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 29,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.821,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36075,
"c": 0.16911,
"h": 290.2
},
"luminance": 0.0396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#421D8D
secondary
#96BC4A
accent
#E93FB1
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F5
border
#CAC5CF
text
#0B0511
muted
#7C7980