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#422b64 color: Violet Indigo

#422b64 is rgb(66, 43, 100) in RGB and oklch(34.645% 0.09758 299.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

34.6%
0.098
300°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #422b64

#422b64 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 34.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.92:1 contrast and black text 1.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #422b64 mixed with white

  1. 422b64
  2. 523f73
  3. 645282
  4. 756692
  5. 887ba1
  6. 9a90b0
  7. aea5c0
  8. c1bbd0
  9. d6d1df
  10. eae8ef

Darker: #422b64 mixed with black

  1. 422b64
  2. 382456
  3. 2f1d48
  4. 25163b
  5. 1c102e
  6. 140a22
  7. 0b0516
  8. 05020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #422b64 with less saturation

  1. 422b64
  2. 412d60
  3. 402f5c
  4. 3f3158
  5. 3e3254
  6. 3d344f
  7. 3d354b
  8. 3c3647
  9. 3b3742
  10. 3a393e

Questions about #422b64

What color is #422b64?

#422b64 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(66, 43, 100), in HSL hsl(264.21, 39.86%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.645% 0.09758 299.962).

What colors go well with #422b64?

The complementary color of #422b64 is #344000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26346c and #542351. The triadic partners are #5d2a00 and #00473b.

Is white or black text more readable on #422b64?

White text reads better on #422b64: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 and black gives 1.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #422b64 a warm or cool color?

#422b64 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 34.6% and its chroma 0.098.