#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
RGBrgb(66, 46, 153)
HSLhsl(251, 54%, 39%)
HSVhsv(251, 70%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(56.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(27.88, 38.53, -55.50)
CIE-LCHlch(27.88, 67.57, 304.77°)
OKLaboklab(39.49% 0.0413 -0.1596)
OKLCHoklch(39.49% 0.165 284.5)
XYZxyz(8.9718, 5.4116, 30.7026)
Luminance0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##422E991.0010.082.0810.08
#FFFFFF10.081.0021.001.00
#0000002.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.081.0021.001.00

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

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#422E99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva