#423b42

Color #423b42

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#423b42

RGB

rgb(66, 59, 66)

HSL

hsl(300, 5.6%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 10.6%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(25.8, 4.56, -3.2)

LCH

lch(25.8, 5.57, 324.94)

OKLCH

oklch(36.2%, 0.0151, 325.78)

HWB

hwb(300, 23.1%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b423b

Analogous

#3e3b42

#423b42

#423b3e

Triadic

#423b42

#42423b

#3b4242

Split-complementary

#423b42

#3e423b

#3b423e

Tetradic

#423b42

#423b3b

#3b423b

#3b4242

Square

#423b42

#423e3b

#3b423b

#3b3e42

Shades

Color #423b42 mixed toward black.

#373137

#2c272c

#211d21

#161416

#0b0a0b

Tints

Color #423b42 mixed toward white.

#645964

#867886

#a499a4

#c2bbc2

#e1dde1

Tones

Color #423b42 mixed toward gray.

#413c41

#403d40

#3f3e3f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.94:1

White text reads better on this background (10.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3f40 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#3f4040 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#423f3f · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#3d3d3d · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #423b42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#423b42]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#423b42 (#423b42) is rgb(66, 59, 66) in RGB.

No, #423b42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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