#422A69#422A69

#422A69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.106 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422A69
RGB	rgb(66, 42, 105)
HSL	hsl(263, 43%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 60%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.11, 26.24, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.11, 42.19, 308.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.83% 0.0504 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(34.83% 0.106 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6239, 3.8340, 13.8056)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 7.62

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422A69 #51692A

analogous

#2A3269 #422A69 #622A69

triadic

#422A69 #69422A #2A6942

tetradic

#422A69 #692A32 #51692A #2A6962

square

#422A69 #692A32 #51692A #2A6962

split-complementary

#422A69 #69622A #32692A

monochromatic

#0E0916 #27193D #422A69 #5D3B95 #7A53BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.89

#422A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#422A69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422A69

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422A69	1.00	11.89	1.77	11.89
#FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C376B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 42, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.106 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#796494',
    500: '#422a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422a69;
$custom-light: #796494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34825,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422A69

secondary

#809B54

accent

#D355A3

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#09050D

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #422A69

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

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