#42115A#42115A

#42115A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.125 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42115A
RGB	rgb(66, 17, 90)
HSL	hsl(280, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(280, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 81.1%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.98, 35.92, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.98, 48.80, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(30.04% 0.0833 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(30.04% 0.125 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2923, 2.2974, 9.8882)
Luminance	0.0230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42115A #295A11

analogous

#1D115A #42115A #5A114D

triadic

#42115A #5A4211 #115A42

tetradic

#42115A #5A1D11 #295A11 #114D5A

square

#42115A #5A1D11 #295A11 #114D5A

split-complementary

#42115A #4D5A11 #115A1D

monochromatic

#13051A #1C0727 #42115A #681B8D #8D24C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.39

#42115A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#42115A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42115A

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42115A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42115A	1.00	14.39	1.46	14.39
#FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00285C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#052B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F2235

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42115a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 17, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.125 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5589',
    500: '#42115a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42115a;
$custom-light: #7a5589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42115a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.274,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30036,
    "c": 0.12527,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42115A

secondary

#539334

accent

#EB3D76

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42115A

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

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