#422779#422779

#422779 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.133 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422779
RGB	rgb(66, 39, 121)
HSL	hsl(260, 51%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.64, 32.80, -42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.64, 53.66, 307.68°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0533 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.133 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4225, 3.9896, 18.5171)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422779 #5E7927

analogous

#273579 #422779 #6B2779

triadic

#422779 #794227 #277942

tetradic

#422779 #792735 #5E7927 #27796B

square

#422779 #792735 #5E7927 #27796B

split-complementary

#422779 #796B27 #357927

monochromatic

#10091C #29184B #422779 #5B36A7 #7953C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#422779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#422779 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422779

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422779	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 39, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.133 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b63a0',
    500: '#422779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422779;
$custom-light: #7b63a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.756,
    "s": 51.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35589,
    "c": 0.13253,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422779

secondary

#8DAB51

accent

#DB4DAC

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #422779

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

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