#422DA4#422DA4

#422DA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.180 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422DA4
RGB	rgb(66, 45, 164)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 72.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.68, 42.54, -60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.68, 74.26, 304.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.37% 0.04 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(40.37% 0.18 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8839, 5.7147, 35.6970)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422DA4 #8FA42D

analogous

#2D53A4 #422DA4 #7D2DA4

triadic

#422DA4 #A4422D #2DA442

tetradic

#422DA4 #A42D53 #8FA42D #2DA47D

square

#422DA4 #A42D53 #8FA42D #2DA47D

split-complementary

#422DA4 #A47D2D #53A42D

monochromatic

#1B1344 #2F2074 #422DA4 #5B43CB #8573D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#422DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#422DA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422DA4

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422DA4	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 45, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.180 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268c0',
    500: '#422da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422da4;
$custom-light: #8268c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40373,
    "c": 0.17989,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422DA4

secondary

#B1C06D

accent

#E048C5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #422DA4

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

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