#422BAD#422BAD

#422BAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.193 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422BAD
RGB	rgb(66, 43, 173)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 75.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.16, 46.38, -65.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.16, 80.25, 305.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.98% 0.0394 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(40.98% 0.193 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6511, 5.9024, 40.1051)
Luminance	0.0590 (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

#422BAD #96AD2B

analogous

#2B55AD #422BAD #832BAD

triadic

#422BAD #AD422B #2BAD42

tetradic

#422BAD #AD2B55 #96AD2B #2BAD83

square

#422BAD #AD2B55 #96AD2B #2BAD83

split-complementary

#422BAD #AD832B #55AD2B

monochromatic

#1D134B #2F1F7C #422BAD #5D45D1 #8876DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#422BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#422BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422BAD

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422BAD	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)

#0049B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 43, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.193 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467c7',
    500: '#422bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422bad;
$custom-light: #8467c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.615,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40978,
    "c": 0.19295,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422BAD

secondary

#B5C46F

accent

#E344C7

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422BAD

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

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