#42115f

Color #42115f

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 14.95 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#42115f

RGB

rgb(66, 17, 95)

HSL

hsl(277.7, 69.6%, 22%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.7, 82.1%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.5%, 82.1%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(17.39, 37.11, -35.71)

LCH

lch(17.39, 51.5, 316.1)

OKLCH

oklch(30.5%, 0.1305, 309.03)

HWB

hwb(277.7, 6.7%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e5f11

Analogous

#1b115f

#42115f

#5f1155

Triadic

#42115f

#5f4211

#115f42

Split-complementary

#42115f

#555f11

#115f1b

Tetradic

#42115f

#5f112e

#2e5f11

#115f42

Square

#42115f

#5f1b11

#2e5f11

#11555f

Shades

Color #42115f mixed toward black.

#370e4f

#2c0b3f

#210930

#160620

#0b0310

Tints

Color #42115f mixed toward white.

#691b97

#9025d0

#ad56e1

#c98feb

#e4c7f5

Tones

Color #42115f mixed toward gray.

#401859

#3f1e52

#3d254c

#3b2b45

#3a323f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.48:1

White text reads better on this background (14.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#333354 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#353851 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#404947 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #42115f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42115f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#42115f (#42115f) is rgb(66, 17, 95) in RGB.

No, #42115f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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