#422187#422187

#422187 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.158 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422187
RGB	rgb(66, 33, 135)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 75.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.65, 40.27, -51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.65, 65.20, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(35.98% 0.0568 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(35.98% 0.158 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1626, 3.9950, 23.3107)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.92

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422187 #668721

analogous

#213387 #422187 #752187

triadic

#422187 #874221 #218742

tetradic

#422187 #872133 #668721 #218775

square

#422187 #872133 #668721 #218775

split-complementary

#422187 #877521 #338721

monochromatic

#120925 #2A1556 #422187 #5A2DB8 #7A4FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.67

#422187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#422187 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422187

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422187	1.00	11.67	1.80	11.67
#FFFFFF	11.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B3C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 33, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.158 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e60ab',
    500: '#422187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422187;
$custom-light: #7e60ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35981,
    "c": 0.15777,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422187

secondary

#95B74D

accent

#E444B0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #422187

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

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