#422EA1#422EA1

#422EA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.175 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422EA1
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 161)
HSL	hsl(250, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 71.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.60, 41.04, -59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.60, 72.02, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0398 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.175 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6548, 5.6848, 34.2998)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.61

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422EA1 #8DA12E

analogous

#2E53A1 #422EA1 #7B2EA1

triadic

#422EA1 #A1422E #2EA142

tetradic

#422EA1 #A12E53 #8DA12E #2EA17B

square

#422EA1 #A12E53 #8DA12E #2EA17B

split-complementary

#422EA1 #A17B2E #53A12E

monochromatic

#1B1342 #2E2071 #422EA1 #5A43C9 #8473D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#422EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#422EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422EA1

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422EA1	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#094D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.175 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8169be',
    500: '#422ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422ea1;
$custom-light: #8169be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.435,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40232,
    "c": 0.17503,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422EA1

secondary

#B0BE6C

accent

#DF49C5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #422EA1

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

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