#42318C
Purple
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HSL
About #42318C Purple
#42318C is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 49 green, and 140 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 251°, saturation of 48%, and lightness of 37%.
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 #42318C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
251°
Hue
48%
Saturation
37%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42318C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42318C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42318C on White
Contrast Ratio10.25:1
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Aa#42318C on Black
Contrast Ratio2.05:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42318C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42318C |
| RGB | rgb(66, 49, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 48%, 37%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 49, 140 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 19.2%, 54.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 53%, 65%, 0%, 45% |
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