#42184F#42184F

#42184F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.103 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42184F
RGB	rgb(66, 24, 79)
HSL	hsl(286, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(286, 70%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 69.6%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.35, 29.95, -25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.35, 39.02, 320.13°)
OKLab	oklab(30.04% 0.076 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(30.04% 0.103 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9845, 2.3762, 7.6444)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42184F #254F18

analogous

#26184F #42184F #4F1840

triadic

#42184F #4F4218 #184F42

tetradic

#42184F #4F2618 #254F18 #18404F

square

#42184F #4F2618 #254F18 #18404F

split-complementary

#42184F #404F18 #184F26

monochromatic

#140717 #1B0A20 #42184F #69267E #9035AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#42184F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#42184F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42184F

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42184F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42184F	1.00	14.24	1.48	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#062851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42184f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 24, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.103 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785881',
    500: '#42184f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42184f;
$custom-light: #785881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42184f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.818,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3004,
    "c": 0.10334,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42184F

secondary

#4E863D

accent

#DD4B6D

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EDE9EE

border

#C8C5C9

text

#09030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42184F

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

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