#422E87#422E87

#422E87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.141 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422E87
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 135)
HSL	hsl(253, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(253, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 65.9%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.34, 32.89, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.34, 57.28, 305.04°)
OKLab	oklab(37.9% 0.0438 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(37.9% 0.141 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5957, 4.8612, 23.4550)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422E87 #73872E

analogous

#2E4687 #422E87 #6E2E87

triadic

#422E87 #87422E #2E8742

tetradic

#422E87 #872E46 #73872E #2E876E

square

#422E87 #872E46 #73872E #2E876E

split-complementary

#422E87 #876E2E #46872E

monochromatic

#150F2C #2C1E59 #422E87 #583EB5 #7C65CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.65

#422E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#422E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422E87

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422E87	1.00	10.65	1.97	10.65
#FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.141 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d68ab',
    500: '#422e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422e87;
$custom-light: #7d68ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.483,
    "s": 49.171,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.379,
    "c": 0.14135,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422E87

secondary

#9FB160

accent

#D94FBA

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #422E87

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

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