#421E8C#421E8C
#421E8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.167 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #421E8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 30, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.9%, 78.6%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.60, 43.21, -54.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.60, 69.53, 308.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.09% 0.058 -0.1566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.09% 0.167 290.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4433, 3.9799, 25.1819) |
| Luminance | 0.0398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.45
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.58
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.39
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.68
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.70
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#421E8C #688C1E
analogous
#1E318C #421E8C #791E8C
triadic
#421E8C #8C421E #1E8C42
tetradic
#421E8C #8C1E31 #688C1E #1E8C79
square
#421E8C #8C1E31 #688C1E #1E8C79
split-complementary
#421E8C #8C791E #318C1E
monochromatic
#120827 #2A135A #421E8C #5A29BE #7A4CD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.69
#421E8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.80
#421E8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #421E8C
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##421E8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##421E8C | 1.00 | 11.69 | 1.80 | 11.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003A8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00368A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#273D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #421e8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 30, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.167 290.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f5eaf',
500: '#421e8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #421e8c; $custom-light: #7f5eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#421e8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 30,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.636,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36092,
"c": 0.16694,
"h": 290.3
},
"luminance": 0.0398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#421E8C
secondary
#96BB4B
accent
#E840B1
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F5
border
#CAC5CF
text
#0B0510
muted
#7C797F