#42135F#42135F

#42135F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.128 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42135F
RGB	rgb(66, 19, 95)
HSL	hsl(277, 67%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(277, 80%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 80%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.69, 36.25, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.69, 50.55, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(30.67% 0.0802 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(30.67% 0.128 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.5448, 2.4503, 11.0578)
Luminance	0.0245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42135F #305F13

analogous

#1C135F #42135F #5F1356

triadic

#42135F #5F4213 #135F42

tetradic

#42135F #5F1C13 #305F13 #13565F

square

#42135F #5F1C13 #305F13 #13565F

split-complementary

#42135F #565F13 #135F1C

monochromatic

#12051A #1F092C #42135F #651D92 #8927C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.09

#42135F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#42135F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42135F

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42135F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42135F	1.00	14.09	1.49	14.09
#FFFFFF	14.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42135f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 19, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.128 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a568d',
    500: '#42135f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42135f;
$custom-light: #7a568d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42135f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.105,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30671,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42135F

secondary

#5C9737

accent

#EA3E80

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#09030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42135F

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

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