#42324E#42324E

#42324E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.052 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42324E
RGB	rgb(66, 50, 78)
HSL	hsl(274, 22%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(274, 36%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 35.9%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.64, 13.48, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.64, 19.77, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% 0.0333 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.052 310)
XYZ	xyz(4.7623, 3.9896, 7.7254)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42324E #3E4E32

analogous

#34324E #42324E #4E324C

triadic

#42324E #4E4232 #324E42

tetradic

#42324E #4E3432 #3E4E32 #324C4E

square

#42324E #4E3432 #3E4E32 #324C4E

split-complementary

#42324E #4C4E32 #324E34

monochromatic

#100C13 #221A29 #42324E #624A73 #816299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#42324E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#42324E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42324E

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42324E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42324E	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D384F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30394D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41363C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42324e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 50, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.052 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776a7f',
    500: '#42324e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42324e;
$custom-light: #776a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42324e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 21.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34702,
    "c": 0.05183,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.0399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42324E

secondary

#6B7F5D

accent

#BE698E

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBEE

border

#C8C6C9

text

#08060A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42324E

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

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