#422AAF#422AAF

#422AAF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.196 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422AAF
RGB	rgb(66, 42, 175)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 76%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.18, 47.51, -66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.18, 81.86, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% 0.0396 -0.1923)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.196 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8102, 5.9085, 41.1199)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422AAF #97AF2A

analogous

#2A55AF #422AAF #842AAF

triadic

#422AAF #AF422A #2AAF42

tetradic

#422AAF #AF2A55 #97AF2A #2AAF84

square

#422AAF #AF2A55 #97AF2A #2AAF84

split-complementary

#422AAF #AF842A #55AF2A

monochromatic

#1D124C #2F1E7E #422AAF #5E44D2 #8875DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#422AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#422AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422AAF

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422AAF	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 42, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.196 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467c8',
    500: '#422aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422aaf;
$custom-light: #8467c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.827,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41049,
    "c": 0.19634,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422AAF

secondary

#B6C66F

accent

#E443C7

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422AAF

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

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