#422196#422196

#422196 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.176 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422196
RGB	rgb(66, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(257, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(257, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.10, 44.62, -58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.10, 73.35, 307.47°)
OKLab	oklab(37.44% 0.0527 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(37.44% 0.176 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.2940, 4.4475, 29.2697)
Luminance	0.0445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422196 #759621

analogous

#213A96 #422196 #7C2196

triadic

#422196 #964221 #219642

tetradic

#422196 #96213A #759621 #21967C

square

#422196 #96213A #759621 #21967C

split-complementary

#422196 #967C21 #3A9621

monochromatic

#160B32 #2C1664 #422196 #582CC8 #7C57DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.11

#422196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#422196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422196

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422196	1.00	11.11	1.89	11.11
#FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.176 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8061b6',
    500: '#422196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422196;
$custom-light: #8061b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.923,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37436,
    "c": 0.17563,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422196

secondary

#A0BE55

accent

#E741B8

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #422196

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

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