#422C97#422C97

#422C97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.165 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422C97
RGB	rgb(66, 44, 151)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 70.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.28, 39.06, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.28, 67.67, 305.26°)
OKLab	oklab(39.01% 0.0434 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(39.01% 0.165 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7317, 5.1935, 29.8145)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422C97 #81972C

analogous

#2C4C97 #422C97 #772C97

triadic

#422C97 #97422C #2C9742

tetradic

#422C97 #972C4C #81972C #2C9777

square

#422C97 #972C4C #81972C #2C9777

split-complementary

#422C97 #97772C #4C972C

monochromatic

#191038 #2D1E68 #422C97 #573AC6 #806AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#422C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#422C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422C97

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422C97	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 44, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.165 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8067b7',
    500: '#422c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422c97;
$custom-light: #8067b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.336,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39007,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422C97

secondary

#A9BA65

accent

#DE4AC0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #422C97

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

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