All About Color #42149F

#42149F

About #42149F

#42149F is a dark purple color with the hex code #42149F. In RGB it is red 66, green 20, blue 159; in HSL it is hue 260°, saturation 78%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 58%, 87%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 11.46:1 on white and 1.83:1 on black.

#42149F Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 14, 9F
CMYK58.49%, 87.42%, 0.00%, 37.65%
RGB Decimal66, 20, 159
HSL260°, 78%, 35%
RGB Octal102, 24, 237
HSV (HSB)259.86°, 87.42%, 62.35%
RGB Binary1000010, 10100, 10011111
CIE-L*AB24.20, 52.54, -65.23
RGB Percent25.88%, 7.84%, 62.35%
CIE-L*CH24.20, 83.75, 308.85
XYZ8.75, 4.16, 33.14
CIE-L*UV24.20, 2.34, -78.26
xyY0.19, 0.09, 4.16
Hunter-Lab20.40, 40.90, -82.04
RYB25.88%, 7.84%, 62.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42149F on a dark background: contrast 1.83:1, fails WCAG AA.
#42149F on a light background: contrast 11.46:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42149F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42149F · #682AE5 · #200A4D · #709F14 · #A6E52A

Analogous palette

#14709F · #142B9F · #42149F · #88149F · #9F1470

Triadic palette

#42149F · #9F4214 · #149F42 · #682AE5 · #E5682A

Tetradic palette

#42149F · #9F142B · #709F14 · #149F88 · #200A4D

Monochromatic palette

#090317 · #260B5B · #42149F · #5E1CE3 · #8F60EB

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