#42235C
Purple
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HSL
About #42235C Purple
#42235C is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 35 green, and 92 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 273°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 25%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #42235C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
273°
Hue
45%
Saturation
25%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42235C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42235C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42235C on White
Contrast Ratio12.91:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#42235C on Black
Contrast Ratio1.63:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42235C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42235C |
| RGB | rgb(66, 35, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 45%, 25%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 35, 92 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 13.7%, 36.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 28%, 62%, 0%, 64% |
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