#422BB5#422BB5

#422BB5 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.202 H 280.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422BB5
RGB	rgb(66, 43, 181)
HSL	hsl(250, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(250, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 76.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.96, 48.81, -68.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.96, 84.48, 305.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% 0.0375 -0.199)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.202 280.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4485, 6.2213, 44.3046)
Luminance	0.0622 (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

#422BB5 #9EB52B

analogous

#2B59B5 #422BB5 #872BB5

triadic

#422BB5 #B5422B #2BB542

tetradic

#422BB5 #B52B59 #9EB52B #2BB587

square

#422BB5 #B52B59 #9EB52B #2BB587

split-complementary

#422BB5 #B5872B #59B52B

monochromatic

#1E1452 #301F84 #422BB5 #6049D4 #8C7BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#422BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#422BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422BB5

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422BB5	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 43, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.202 280.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568cc',
    500: '#422bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422bb5;
$custom-light: #8568cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41781,
    "c": 0.20248,
    "h": 280.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422BB5

secondary

#BAC874

accent

#E543CA

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0C0614

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422BB5

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

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