#422E85#422E85

#422E85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.139 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422E85
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 133)
HSL	hsl(254, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(254, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 65.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.17, 32.26, -45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.17, 56.11, 305.09°)
OKLab	oklab(37.73% 0.044 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(37.73% 0.139 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4562, 4.8054, 22.7204)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422E85 #71852E

analogous

#2E4685 #422E85 #6D2E85

triadic

#422E85 #85422E #2E8542

tetradic

#422E85 #852E46 #71852E #2E856D

square

#422E85 #852E46 #71852E #2E856D

split-complementary

#422E85 #856D2E #46852E

monochromatic

#150F2A #2B1E58 #422E85 #593EB2 #7B64C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#422E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#422E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422E85

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422E85	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B4355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.139 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d68a9',
    500: '#422e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422e85;
$custom-light: #7d68a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.793,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37731,
    "c": 0.13866,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422E85

secondary

#9DB05F

accent

#D850B9

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #422E85

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

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