#422ED3#422ED3

#422ED3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.235 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422ED3
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 211)
HSL	hsl(247, 65%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(247, 78%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 78.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.59, 56.31, -80.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.59, 98.29, 304.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% 0.0282 -0.2328)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.235 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9778, 7.8140, 62.3343)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.11

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422ED3 #BFD32E

analogous

#2E6CD3 #422ED3 #952ED3

triadic

#422ED3 #D3422E #2ED342

tetradic

#422ED3 #D32E6C #BFD32E #2ED395

square

#422ED3 #D32E6C #BFD32E #2ED395

split-complementary

#422ED3 #D3952E #6CD32E

monochromatic

#22176F #3222A2 #422ED3 #7061DE #9D93E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#422ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#422ED3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422ED3

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422ED3	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.235 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6be2',
    500: '#422ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422ed3;
$custom-light: #8b6be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.273,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45242,
    "c": 0.23453,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422ED3

secondary

#CAD38A

accent

#E840D4

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2EBFC

border

#CCC6D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #422ED3

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

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