#422E99#422E99

#422E99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.165 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422E99
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 153)
HSL	hsl(251, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.88, 38.53, -55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.88, 67.57, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(39.49% 0.0413 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(39.49% 0.165 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9718, 5.4116, 30.7026)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422E99 #85992E

analogous

#2E5099 #422E99 #782E99

triadic

#422E99 #99422E #2E9942

tetradic

#422E99 #992E50 #85992E #2E9978

square

#422E99 #992E50 #85992E #2E9978

split-complementary

#422E99 #99782E #50992E

monochromatic

#19123B #2E206A #422E99 #583FC5 #816ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08

#422E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#422E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422E99

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422E99	1.00	10.08	2.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.165 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8068b8',
    500: '#422e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422e99;
$custom-light: #8068b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.215,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3949,
    "c": 0.16489,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422E99

secondary

#ABBB68

accent

#DD4BC2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #422E99

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

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