#422C66
A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #422C66
The hex code #422C66 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 44 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 35% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow, and 60% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#422C66
RGB66, 44, 102
HSL262.8°, 39.7%, 28.6%
CMYK35%, 57%, 0%, 60%
HSV262.8°, 56.9%, 40.0%
LAB23.4, 24.1, -30.6
XYZ5.5, 3.9, 13.0
Decimal4336742
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #422C66;
}
.text-color {
color: #422C66;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #422C66;
}