#42254B
Dark Purple
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About #42254B Dark Purple
#42254B is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 37 green, and 75 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 286°, saturation of 34%, and lightness of 22%.
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 #42254B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
286°
Hue
34%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42254B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42254B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42254B on White
Contrast Ratio13.14:1
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Aa#42254B on Black
Contrast Ratio1.6:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42254B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42254B |
| RGB | rgb(66, 37, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 34%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 37, 75 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 14.5%, 29.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 12%, 51%, 0%, 71% |
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