#422C8D#422C8D

#422C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.152 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422C8D
RGB	rgb(66, 44, 141)
HSL	hsl(254, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(254, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.40, 35.95, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.40, 62.02, 305.43°)
OKLab	oklab(38.1% 0.0451 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(38.1% 0.152 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9537, 4.8823, 25.7174)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422C8D #778D2C

analogous

#2C478D #422C8D #732C8D

triadic

#422C8D #8D422C #2C8D42

tetradic

#422C8D #8D2C47 #778D2C #2C8D73

square

#422C8D #8D2C47 #778D2C #2C8D73

split-complementary

#422C8D #8D732C #478D2C

monochromatic

#160F30 #2C1D5E #422C8D #583BBC #7D65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#422C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#422C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422C8D

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422C8D	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.152 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e67af',
    500: '#422c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422c8d;
$custom-light: #7e67af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.608,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38101,
    "c": 0.15191,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422C8D

secondary

#A2B560

accent

#DC4CBB

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #422C8D

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

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