#422D9C#422D9C

#422D9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.170 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422D9C
RGB	rgb(66, 45, 156)
HSL	hsl(251, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 71.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.94, 40.05, -57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.94, 69.85, 304.98°)
OKLab	oklab(39.62% 0.0416 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(39.62% 0.17 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.1841, 5.4348, 32.0111)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422D9C #879C2D

analogous

#2D509C #422D9C #7A2D9C

triadic

#422D9C #9C422D #2D9C42

tetradic

#422D9C #9C2D50 #879C2D #2D9C7A

square

#422D9C #9C2D50 #879C2D #2D9C7A

split-complementary

#422D9C #9C7A2D #509C2D

monochromatic

#1A123D #2E1F6D #422D9C #593FC8 #826ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#422D9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#422D9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422D9C

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422D9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422D9C	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#144A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 45, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.170 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8068ba',
    500: '#422d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422d9c;
$custom-light: #8068ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.351,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39618,
    "c": 0.16988,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422D9C

secondary

#ACBC68

accent

#DF49C2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #422D9C

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

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