#422C99#422C99

#422C99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.167 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422C99
RGB	rgb(66, 44, 153)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.46, 39.68, -56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.46, 68.78, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(39.19% 0.0431 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(39.19% 0.167 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8955, 5.2590, 30.6772)
Luminance	0.0526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422C99 #83992C

analogous

#2C4C99 #422C99 #782C99

triadic

#422C99 #99422C #2C9942

tetradic

#422C99 #992C4C #83992C #2C9978

square

#422C99 #992C4C #83992C #2C9978

split-complementary

#422C99 #99782C #4C992C

monochromatic

#19113A #2D1E69 #422C99 #583BC7 #806BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.23

#422C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#422C99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422C99

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422C99	1.00	10.23	2.05	10.23
#FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 44, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.167 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8067b8',
    500: '#422c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422c99;
$custom-light: #8067b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.11,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39192,
    "c": 0.16727,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422C99

secondary

#AABB66

accent

#DF49C0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #422C99

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

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