#42353f

Color #42353f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.62 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#42353f

RGB

rgb(66, 53, 63)

HSL

hsl(313.8, 10.9%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.8, 19.7%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 4.5%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(23.88, 7.87, -4.05)

LCH

lch(23.88, 8.85, 332.77)

OKLCH

oklch(34.7%, 0.0248, 334.16)

HWB

hwb(313.8, 20.8%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#354238

Analogous

#3e3542

#42353f

#423538

Triadic

#42353f

#3f4235

#353f42

Split-complementary

#42353f

#384235

#35423e

Tetradic

#42353f

#423835

#354238

#353f42

Square

#42353f

#423e35

#354238

#353842

Shades

Color #42353f mixed toward black.

#372c34

#2c232a

#211a1f

#161215

#0b090a

Tints

Color #42353f mixed toward white.

#665261

#8a6f84

#a893a3

#c5b7c2

#e2dbe0

Tones

Color #42353f mixed toward gray.

#41363e

#40373e

#3f383d

#3e393d

#3c3a3c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.81:1

White text reads better on this background (11.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d3d · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#3d3e3c · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#413b3a · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #42353f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42353f]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Deep Pink #ff1493

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#42353f (#42353f) is rgb(66, 53, 63) in RGB.

No, #42353f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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