#42364e

Color #42364e

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#42364e

RGB

rgb(66, 54, 78)

HSL

hsl(270, 18.2%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 30.8%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 30.8%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(24.79, 10.8, -12.69)

LCH

lch(24.79, 16.66, 310.4)

OKLCH

oklch(35.6%, 0.0435, 307.16)

HWB

hwb(270, 21.2%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424e36

Analogous

#36364e

#42364e

#4e364e

Triadic

#42364e

#4e4236

#364e42

Split-complementary

#42364e

#4e4e36

#364e36

Tetradic

#42364e

#4e3642

#424e36

#364e42

Square

#42364e

#4e3636

#424e36

#364e4e

Shades

Color #42364e mixed toward black.

#372d41

#2c2434

#211b27

#16121a

#0b090d

Tints

Color #42364e mixed toward white.

#625073

#816a98

#a18fb2

#c0b5cb

#e0dae5

Tones

Color #42364e mixed toward gray.

#42384c

#423a4a

#423c48

#423e46

#424044

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.87:1

White text reads better on this background (11.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d49 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#3e3f48 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#414544 · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#3b3b3b · ΔE 14

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #42364e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42364e]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#42364e (#42364e) is rgb(66, 54, 78) in RGB.

No, #42364e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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