#42288F
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #42288F Purple
#42288F is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 40 green, and 143 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 36%.
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 #42288F in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
56%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42288F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42288F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42288F on White
Contrast Ratio10.87:1
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Aa#42288F on Black
Contrast Ratio1.93:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42288F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42288F |
| RGB | rgb(66, 40, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 56%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 40, 143 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 15.7%, 56.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 54%, 72%, 0%, 44% |
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