#422AB6#422AB6

#422AB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.205 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422AB6
RGB	rgb(66, 42, 182)
HSL	hsl(250, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(250, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 76.9%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.89, 49.62, -69.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.89, 85.54, 305.45°)
OKLab	oklab(41.76% 0.0378 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(41.76% 0.205 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5156, 6.1907, 44.8350)
Luminance	0.0619 (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

#422AB6 #9EB62A

analogous

#2A58B6 #422AB6 #882AB6

triadic

#422AB6 #B6422A #2AB642

tetradic

#422AB6 #B62A58 #9EB62A #2AB688

square

#422AB6 #B62A58 #9EB62A #2AB688

split-complementary

#422AB6 #B6882A #58B62A

monochromatic

#1E1353 #301F84 #422AB6 #6048D5 #8C7AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#422AB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#422AB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422AB6

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422AB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422AB6	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422ab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 42, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.205 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667cd',
    500: '#422ab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422ab6;
$custom-light: #8667cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422ab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41758,
    "c": 0.2046,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422AB6

secondary

#BAC873

accent

#E642CA

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0C0614

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422AB6

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

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