#42283E#42283E

#42283E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.052 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42283E
RGB	rgb(66, 40, 62)
HSL	hsl(309, 25%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(309, 39%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 6.1%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.14, 16.32, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.14, 18.64, 331.11°)
OKLab	oklab(31.8% 0.0463 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(31.8% 0.052 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.8750, 3.0238, 4.9360)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42283E #28422C

analogous

#392842 #42283E #422831

triadic

#42283E #3E4228 #283E42

tetradic

#42283E #423928 #28422C #283142

square

#42283E #423928 #28422C #283142

split-complementary

#42283E #314228 #284239

monochromatic

#130C12 #1C111A #42283E #683F62 #8E5686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.09

#42283E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#42283E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42283E

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42283E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42283E	1.00	13.09	1.60	13.09
#FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E323D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442930

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42283e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 40, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.052 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776273',
    500: '#42283e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42283e;
$custom-light: #776273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42283e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 24.528,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31803,
    "c": 0.0523,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42283E

secondary

#527457

accent

#C17567

background

#F7F5F6

surface

#EDEAEC

border

#C8C6C7

text

#080508

muted

#7B797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42283E

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

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