#42125F#42125F

#42125F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.129 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42125F
RGB	rgb(66, 18, 95)
HSL	hsl(277, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(277, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 81.1%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.54, 36.69, -35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.54, 51.03, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(30.56% 0.0813 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(30.56% 0.129 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5282, 2.4172, 11.0523)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42125F #2F5F12

analogous

#1C125F #42125F #5F1256

triadic

#42125F #5F4212 #125F42

tetradic

#42125F #5F1C12 #2F5F12 #12565F

square

#42125F #5F1C12 #2F5F12 #12565F

split-complementary

#42125F #565F12 #125F1C

monochromatic

#12051A #1E082C #42125F #661C92 #8925C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.16

#42125F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#42125F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42125F

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42125F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42125F	1.00	14.16	1.48	14.16
#FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42125f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 18, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.129 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a568d',
    500: '#42125f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42125f;
$custom-light: #7a568d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42125f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.403,
    "s": 68.142,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30564,
    "c": 0.12937,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42125F

secondary

#5A9736

accent

#EB3D7E

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42125F

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

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