#422DA8#422DA8

#422DA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.185 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422DA8
RGB	rgb(66, 45, 168)
HSL	hsl(250, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(250, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 73.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 43.77, -62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 76.44, 304.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.76% 0.0392 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(40.76% 0.185 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.2508, 5.8615, 37.6294)
Luminance	0.0586 (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

#422DA8 #93A82D

analogous

#2D56A8 #422DA8 #802DA8

triadic

#422DA8 #A8422D #2DA842

tetradic

#422DA8 #A82D56 #93A82D #2DA880

square

#422DA8 #A82D56 #93A82D #2DA880

split-complementary

#422DA8 #A8802D #56A82D

monochromatic

#1C1347 #2F2078 #422DA8 #5C45CD #8775DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#422DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#422DA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422DA8

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422DA8	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 45, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.185 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368c3',
    500: '#422da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422da8;
$custom-light: #8368c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.244,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40758,
    "c": 0.18482,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422DA8

secondary

#B4C26F

accent

#E147C7

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422DA8

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

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