#42146D#42146D

#42146D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.142 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42146D
RGBrgb(66, 20, 109)
HSLhsl(271, 69%, 25%)
HSVhsv(271, 82%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(39.4%, 81.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(19.07, 39.35, -42.19)
CIE-LCHlch(19.07, 57.69, 313.00°)
OKLaboklab(32.02% 0.0757 -0.1204)
OKLCHoklch(32.02% 0.142 302.2)
XYZxyz(5.2566, 2.7627, 14.7213)
Luminance0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42146D #3F6D14
analogous
#15146D #42146D #6D146B
triadic
#42146D #6D4214 #146D42
tetradic
#42146D #6D1514 #3F6D14 #146B6D
square
#42146D #6D1514 #3F6D14 #146B6D
split-complementary
#42146D #6B6D14 #146D15
monochromatic
#10051A #230B39 #42146D #611DA1 #8127D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53
#42146D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55
#42146D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42146D
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42146D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##42146D1.0013.531.5513.53
#FFFFFF13.531.0021.001.00
#0000001.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF13.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#002E6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002E6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#392C40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42146d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 20, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.142 302.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5898',
    500: '#42146d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42146d;
$custom-light: #7b5898;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42146d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.011,
    "s": 68.992,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32018,
    "c": 0.14226,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42146D
secondary
#6DA439
accent
#EC3C91
background
#F7F5F9
surface
#EEE9F2
border
#C9C5CC
text
#0A030E
muted
#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42146D

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#42146D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva