#422E48#422E48

#422E48 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.052 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422E48
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 72)
HSL	hsl(286, 22%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(286, 36%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 36.1%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.23, 14.65, -12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.23, 19.32, 319.29°)
OKLab	oklab(33.54% 0.0386 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(33.54% 0.052 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.3933, 3.5802, 6.5893)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422E48 #34482E

analogous

#352E48 #422E48 #482E41

triadic

#422E48 #48422E #2E4842

tetradic

#422E48 #48352E #34482E #2E4148

square

#422E48 #48352E #34482E #2E4148

split-complementary

#422E48 #41482E #2E4835

monochromatic

#110C13 #201623 #422E48 #64466D #865E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#422E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#422E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422E48

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422E48	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.052 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77677b',
    500: '#422e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422e48;
$custom-light: #77677b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3354,
    "c": 0.0517,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422E48

secondary

#607959

accent

#BF697D

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#080609

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #422E48

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

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