#42194D#42194D

#42194D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.099 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42194D
RGB	rgb(66, 25, 77)
HSL	hsl(287, 51%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(287, 68%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 67.5%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.41, 28.94, -23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.41, 37.31, 320.87°)
OKLab	oklab(30.04% 0.0746 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(30.04% 0.099 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.9338, 2.3895, 7.2737)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42194D #244D19

analogous

#28194D #42194D #4D193E

triadic

#42194D #4D4219 #194D42

tetradic

#42194D #4D2819 #244D19 #193E4D

square

#42194D #4D2819 #244D19 #193E4D

split-complementary

#42194D #3E4D19 #194D28

monochromatic

#140817 #1A0A1F #42194D #6A287B #9137A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.21

#42194D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#42194D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42194D

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42194D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42194D	1.00	14.21	1.48	14.21
#FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B284F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C2C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422230

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42194d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 25, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.099 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78597f',
    500: '#42194d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42194d;
$custom-light: #78597f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42194d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.308,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30042,
    "c": 0.09942,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42194D

secondary

#4D833E

accent

#DA4D6B

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EDE9EE

border

#C8C5C9

text

#09030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42194D

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

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