#422EC9#422EC9

#422EC9 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.223 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422EC9
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 201)
HSL	hsl(248, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(248, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 77.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.54, 53.33, -76.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.54, 93.24, 304.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.2% 0.0307 -0.221)
OKLCH	oklch(44.2% 0.223 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7630, 7.3281, 55.9362)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.36

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422EC9 #B5C92E

analogous

#2E67C9 #422EC9 #8F2EC9

triadic

#422EC9 #C9422E #2EC942

tetradic

#422EC9 #C92E67 #B5C92E #2EC98F

square

#422EC9 #C92E67 #B5C92E #2EC98F

split-complementary

#422EC9 #C98F2E #67C92E

monochromatic

#211765 #322397 #422EC9 #6B5BD9 #988DE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#422EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#422EC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422EC9

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422EC9	1.00	8.52	2.47	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.223 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896bdb',
    500: '#422ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422ec9;
$custom-light: #896bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.742,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44199,
    "c": 0.22309,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422EC9

secondary

#C5CF84

accent

#E642D1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFB

border

#CBC6D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #422EC9

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

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