#422161#422161

#422161 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.110 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422161
RGB	rgb(66, 33, 97)
HSL	hsl(271, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 66%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.48, 29.47, -32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.48, 43.54, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(32.71% 0.063 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(32.71% 0.11 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.9478, 3.1091, 11.6464)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422161 #406121

analogous

#222161 #422161 #612160

triadic

#422161 #614221 #216142

tetradic

#422161 #612221 #406121 #216061

square

#422161 #612221 #406121 #216061

split-complementary

#422161 #606121 #216122

monochromatic

#100817 #231133 #422161 #61318F #8040BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.95

#422161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#422161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422161

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422161	1.00	12.95	1.62	12.95
#FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#123160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C2E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 33, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.110 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795e8e',
    500: '#422161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422161;
$custom-light: #795e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.938,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32713,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422161

secondary

#6E9549

accent

#D94F92

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#09040C

muted

#7B797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #422161

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

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