#42354b

Color #42354b

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#42354b

RGB

rgb(66, 53, 75)

HSL

hsl(275.5, 17.2%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.5, 29.3%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 29.3%, 0%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(24.36, 10.71, -11.35)

LCH

lch(24.36, 15.61, 313.34)

OKLCH

oklch(35.2%, 0.041, 311.15)

HWB

hwb(275.5, 20.8%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e4b35

Analogous

#37354b

#42354b

#4b3549

Triadic

#42354b

#4b4235

#354b42

Split-complementary

#42354b

#494b35

#354b37

Tetradic

#42354b

#4b353e

#3e4b35

#354b42

Square

#42354b

#4b3735

#3e4b35

#35494b

Shades

Color #42354b mixed toward black.

#372c3f

#2c2332

#211a26

#161219

#0b090d

Tints

Color #42354b mixed toward white.

#634f70

#846a96

#a38fb0

#c1b4ca

#e0dae5

Tones

Color #42354b mixed toward gray.

#423749

#413947

#413b46

#413c44

#403e42

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.84:1

White text reads better on this background (11.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d46 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#3d3e45 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#414342 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#3a3a3a · ΔE 13.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #42354b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42354b]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#42354b (#42354b) is rgb(66, 53, 75) in RGB.

No, #42354b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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