#422A71#422A71

#422A71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.117 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422A71
RGB	rgb(66, 42, 113)
HSL	hsl(260, 46%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(260, 63%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 62.8%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.69, 28.60, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.69, 46.98, 307.50°)
OKLab	oklab(35.43% 0.0502 -0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(35.43% 0.117 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0546, 4.0063, 16.0739)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422A71 #59712A

analogous

#2A3571 #422A71 #652A71

triadic

#422A71 #71422A #2A7142

tetradic

#422A71 #712A35 #59712A #2A7165

square

#422A71 #712A35 #59712A #2A7165

split-complementary

#422A71 #71652A #35712A

monochromatic

#0E0918 #281944 #422A71 #5C3B9E #7955C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#422A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#422A71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422A71

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422A71	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#08376F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 42, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.117 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a659a',
    500: '#422a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422a71;
$custom-light: #7a659a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.282,
    "s": 45.806,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35432,
    "c": 0.11735,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422A71

secondary

#88A354

accent

#D552A9

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #422A71

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

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