#422DAA#422DAA
#422DAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.187 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #422DAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 45, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 73.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.25, 44.39, -63.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.25, 77.52, 304.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.95% 0.0387 -0.1832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.95% 0.187 281.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4386, 5.9366, 38.6182) |
| Luminance | 0.0594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.98
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.25
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.66
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.77
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.97
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#422DAA #95AA2D
analogous
#2D57AA #422DAA #812DAA
triadic
#422DAA #AA422D #2DAA42
tetradic
#422DAA #AA2D57 #95AA2D #2DAA81
square
#422DAA #AA2D57 #95AA2D #2DAA81
split-complementary
#422DAA #AA812D #57AA2D
monochromatic
#1C1349 #2F207A #422DAA #5D46CE #8777DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.60
#422DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#422DAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #422DAA
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##422DAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##422DAA | 1.00 | 9.60 | 2.19 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0049AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0040A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005069
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #422daa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 45, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.187 281.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8368c4',
500: '#422daa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #422daa; $custom-light: #8368c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#422daa",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 45,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.08,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40952,
"c": 0.18727,
"h": 281.9
},
"luminance": 0.05937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#422DAA
secondary
#B5C370
accent
#E146C7
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0C0613
muted
#7D7A82