#422DA5#422DA5

#422DA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.181 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422DA5
RGB	rgb(66, 45, 165)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 72.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.78, 42.85, -61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.78, 74.81, 304.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.47% 0.0398 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(40.47% 0.181 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9746, 5.7510, 36.1744)
Luminance	0.0575 (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

#422DA5 #90A52D

analogous

#2D54A5 #422DA5 #7E2DA5

triadic

#422DA5 #A5422D #2DA542

tetradic

#422DA5 #A52D54 #90A52D #2DA57E

square

#422DA5 #A52D54 #90A52D #2DA57E

split-complementary

#422DA5 #A57E2D #54A52D

monochromatic

#1C1345 #2F2075 #422DA5 #5B43CC #8573D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#422DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#422DA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422DA5

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422DA5	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 45, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.181 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268c1',
    500: '#422da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422da5;
$custom-light: #8268c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40469,
    "c": 0.18112,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422DA5

secondary

#B2C16D

accent

#E047C6

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #422DA5

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

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