#4226C2#4226C2

#4226C2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.222 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4226C2
RGB	rgb(66, 38, 194)
HSL	hsl(251, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 80%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 80.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.49, 55.05, -75.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.49, 93.66, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% 0.0366 -0.2188)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.222 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.6744, 6.4385, 51.6033)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4226C2 #A6C226

analogous

#2658C2 #4226C2 #9026C2

triadic

#4226C2 #C24226 #26C242

tetradic

#4226C2 #C22658 #A6C226 #26C290

square

#4226C2 #C22658 #A6C226 #26C290

split-complementary

#4226C2 #C29026 #58C226

monochromatic

#1F125C #311C8F #4226C2 #644ADB #907DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#4226C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4226C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4226C2

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4226C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4226C2	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4226c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 38, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.222 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8866d6',
    500: '#4226c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4226c2;
$custom-light: #8866d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4226c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.769,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42553,
    "c": 0.22182,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4226C2

secondary

#BECE76

accent

#EA3ECB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4226C2

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

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