#424143

Color #424143

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#424143

RGB

rgb(66, 65, 67)

HSL

hsl(270, 1.5%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 3%, 26.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.5%, 3%, 0%, 73.7%)

LAB

lab(27.69, 0.87, -1.07)

LCH

lch(27.69, 1.38, 309.11)

OKLCH

oklch(37.7%, 0.0036, 308.16)

HWB

hwb(270, 25.5%, 73.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424341

Analogous

#414143

#424143

#434143

Triadic

#424143

#434241

#414342

Split-complementary

#424143

#434341

#414341

Tetradic

#424143

#434142

#424341

#414342

Square

#424143

#434141

#424341

#414343

Shades

Color #424143 mixed toward black.

#373638

#2c2b2d

#212122

#161616

#0b0b0b

Tints

Color #424143 mixed toward white.

#626063

#817f83

#a19fa2

#c0bfc1

#e0dfe0

Tones

Color #424143 mixed toward gray.

#424143

#424243

#424242

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.07:1

White text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#424243 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#424242 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#424242 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 1.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #424143;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#424143]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#424143 (#424143) is rgb(66, 65, 67) in RGB.

No, #424143 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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