#4229AE#4229AE

#4229AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.196 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4229AE
RGB	rgb(66, 41, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 76.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.90, 47.72, -66.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.90, 81.87, 305.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.82% 0.0405 -0.1919)
OKLCH	oklch(40.82% 0.196 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6773, 5.7994, 40.5929)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.97

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4229AE #95AE29

analogous

#2953AE #4229AE #8429AE

triadic

#4229AE #AE4229 #29AE42

tetradic

#4229AE #AE2953 #95AE29 #29AE84

square

#4229AE #AE2953 #95AE29 #29AE84

split-complementary

#4229AE #AE8429 #53AE29

monochromatic

#1C124B #2F1D7C #4229AE #5D42D2 #8773DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#4229AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4229AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4229AE

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4229AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4229AE	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4229ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 41, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.196 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466c7',
    500: '#4229ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4229ae;
$custom-light: #8466c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4229ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.278,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40823,
    "c": 0.19612,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4229AE

secondary

#B5C56D

accent

#E543C6

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4229AE

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

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