#422A76#422A76

#422A76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.124 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422A76
RGB	rgb(66, 42, 118)
HSL	hsl(259, 48%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(259, 64%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 64.4%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.07, 30.10, -39.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.07, 49.94, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(35.83% 0.05 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(35.83% 0.124 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.3439, 4.1220, 17.5974)
Luminance	0.0412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422A76 #5E762A

analogous

#2A3876 #422A76 #682A76

triadic

#422A76 #76422A #2A7642

tetradic

#422A76 #762A38 #5E762A #2A7668

square

#422A76 #762A38 #5E762A #2A7668

split-complementary

#422A76 #76682A #38762A

monochromatic

#100A1C #291A49 #422A76 #5B3AA3 #7957C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.51

#422A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#422A76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422A76

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422A76	1.00	11.51	1.82	11.51
#FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 42, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.124 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b659e',
    500: '#422a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422a76;
$custom-light: #7b659e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35829,
    "c": 0.12416,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422A76

secondary

#8DA854

accent

#D751AD

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #422A76

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

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