#422E9A#422E9A

#422E9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.166 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422E9A
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 154)
HSL	hsl(251, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.97, 38.85, -55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.97, 68.13, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(39.58% 0.0411 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(39.58% 0.166 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0547, 5.4448, 31.1394)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422E9A #869A2E

analogous

#2E509A #422E9A #782E9A

triadic

#422E9A #9A422E #2E9A42

tetradic

#422E9A #9A2E50 #869A2E #2E9A78

square

#422E9A #9A2E50 #869A2E #2E9A78

split-complementary

#422E9A #9A782E #509A2E

monochromatic

#1A123C #2E206B #422E9A #583FC6 #816FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.05

#422E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#422E9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422E9A

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422E9A	1.00	10.05	2.09	10.05
#FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#174A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.166 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8068b9',
    500: '#422e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422e9a;
$custom-light: #8068b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39581,
    "c": 0.16617,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422E9A

secondary

#ACBB69

accent

#DD4AC2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #422E9A

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

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