#42095d

Color #42095d

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 15.43 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#42095d

RGB

rgb(66, 9, 93)

HSL

hsl(280.7, 82.4%, 20%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.7, 90.3%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 90.3%, 0%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(16.23, 39.53, -36.27)

LCH

lch(16.23, 53.65, 317.46)

OKLCH

oklch(29.6%, 0.1365, 310.99)

HWB

hwb(280.7, 3.5%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#245d09

Analogous

#18095d

#42095d

#5d094e

Triadic

#42095d

#5d4209

#095d42

Split-complementary

#42095d

#4e5d09

#095d18

Tetradic

#42095d

#5d0924

#245d09

#095d42

Square

#42095d

#5d1809

#245d09

#094e5d

Shades

Color #42095d mixed toward black.

#37074e

#2c063e

#21042f

#16031f

#0b0110

Tints

Color #42095d mixed toward white.

#6e0f9b

#9a15d9

#b745ed

#cf83f3

#e7c1f9

Tones

Color #42095d mixed toward gray.

#3f1056

#3d174f

#3a1e48

#382541

#352c3a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#323252 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#35384f · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#404745 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 24.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #42095d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42095d]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#42095d (#42095d) is rgb(66, 9, 93) in RGB.

No, #42095d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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