#422BA2#422BA2

#422BA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.180 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422BA2
RGB	rgb(66, 43, 162)
HSL	hsl(252, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 73.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.10, 43.02, -60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.10, 74.33, 305.36°)
OKLab	oklab(39.9% 0.042 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(39.9% 0.18 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6302, 5.4940, 34.7284)
Luminance	0.0549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422BA2 #8BA22B

analogous

#2B4FA2 #422BA2 #7E2BA2

triadic

#422BA2 #A2422B #2BA242

tetradic

#422BA2 #A22B4F #8BA22B #2BA27E

square

#422BA2 #A22B4F #8BA22B #2BA27E

split-complementary

#422BA2 #A27E2B #4FA22B

monochromatic

#1B1141 #2E1E72 #422BA2 #5A3ECC #836FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#422BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#422BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422BA2

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422BA2	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#064C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 43, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.180 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8267bf',
    500: '#422ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422ba2;
$custom-light: #8267bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.597,
    "s": 58.049,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39902,
    "c": 0.1796,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422BA2

secondary

#AFC069

accent

#E147C3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #422BA2

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

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