#422172#422172

#422172 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.132 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422172
RGB	rgb(66, 33, 114)
HSL	hsl(264, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(264, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 71.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.80, 34.21, -40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.80, 53.38, 309.87°)
OKLab	oklab(34.09% 0.0612 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(34.09% 0.132 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8271, 3.4608, 16.2773)
Luminance	0.0346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422172 #517221

analogous

#212972 #422172 #6B2172

triadic

#422172 #724221 #217242

tetradic

#422172 #722129 #517221 #21726B

square

#422172 #722129 #517221 #21726B

split-complementary

#422172 #726B21 #297221

monochromatic

#0E0718 #271343 #422172 #5D2FA1 #7A44C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.41

#422172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#422172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422172

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422172	1.00	12.41	1.69	12.41
#FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 33, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.132 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5f9b',
    500: '#422172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422172;
$custom-light: #7b5f9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3409,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422172

secondary

#80A549

accent

#DE49A2

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #422172

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

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