#422A50#422A50

#422A50 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.071 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422A50
RGB	rgb(66, 42, 80)
HSL	hsl(278, 31%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(278, 48%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 47.5%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.56, 19.30, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.56, 27.11, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(33.16% 0.0477 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(33.16% 0.071 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5224, 3.3935, 8.0046)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422A50 #38502A

analogous

#2F2A50 #422A50 #502A4B

triadic

#422A50 #50422A #2A5042

tetradic

#422A50 #502F2A #38502A #2A4B50

square

#422A50 #502F2A #38502A #2A4B50

split-complementary

#422A50 #4B502A #2A502F

monochromatic

#110B14 #211528 #422A50 #633F78 #8454A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.51

#422A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#422A50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422A50

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422A50	1.00	12.51	1.68	12.51
#FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#223251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28344F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 42, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.071 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776481',
    500: '#422a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422a50;
$custom-light: #776481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 31.148,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33161,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422A50

secondary

#658254

accent

#C76086

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBEE

border

#C8C6C9

text

#09050A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #422A50

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

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