#422EAE#422EAE

#422EAE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.191 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422EAE
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 174)
HSL	hsl(249, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(249, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.83, 45.09, -65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.83, 79.10, 304.75°)
OKLab	oklab(41.48% 0.0371 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(41.48% 0.191 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8613, 6.1674, 40.6543)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422EAE #9AAE2E

analogous

#2E5AAE #422EAE #822EAE

triadic

#422EAE #AE422E #2EAE42

tetradic

#422EAE #AE2E5A #9AAE2E #2EAE82

square

#422EAE #AE2E5A #9AAE2E #2EAE82

split-complementary

#422EAE #AE822E #5AAE2E

monochromatic

#1D144D #30217E #422EAE #5F4ACF #8A7ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#422EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#422EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422EAE

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422EAE	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00526B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.191 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469c7',
    500: '#422eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422eae;
$custom-light: #8469c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.375,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41479,
    "c": 0.19109,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422EAE

secondary

#B8C474

accent

#E146C9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422EAE

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

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