#422C85#422C85

#422C85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.141 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422C85
RGB	rgb(66, 44, 133)
HSL	hsl(255, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(255, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 66.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.72, 33.47, -46.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.72, 57.42, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(37.4% 0.0462 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(37.4% 0.141 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3799, 4.6528, 22.6950)
Luminance	0.0465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422C85 #6F852C

analogous

#2C4385 #422C85 #6E2C85

triadic

#422C85 #85422C #2C8542

tetradic

#422C85 #852C43 #6F852C #2C856E

square

#422C85 #852C43 #6F852C #2C856E

split-complementary

#422C85 #856E2C #43852C

monochromatic

#140E29 #2B1D57 #422C85 #593BB3 #7B61CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.88

#422C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#422C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422C85

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422C85	1.00	10.88	1.93	10.88
#FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B4254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 44, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.141 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d66a9',
    500: '#422c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422c85;
$custom-light: #7d66a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.831,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37404,
    "c": 0.14141,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422C85

secondary

#9CB15C

accent

#DA4EB7

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #422C85

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

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