#422277#422277

#422277 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.137 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422277
RGB	rgb(66, 34, 119)
HSL	hsl(263, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(263, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 71.4%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.42, 35.09, -43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.42, 55.63, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(34.67% 0.0592 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(34.67% 0.137 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1477, 3.6341, 17.8267)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422277 #577722

analogous

#222D77 #422277 #6C2277

triadic

#422277 #774222 #227742

tetradic

#422277 #77222D #577722 #22776C

square

#422277 #77222D #577722 #22776C

split-complementary

#422277 #776C22 #2D7722

monochromatic

#0D0718 #281447 #422277 #5C30A7 #7A49CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#422277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#422277 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422277

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422277	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 34, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.137 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c609f',
    500: '#422277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422277;
$custom-light: #7c609f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.588,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34665,
    "c": 0.13687,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422277

secondary

#86AA4B

accent

#DF49A6

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #422277

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

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