#42157D

#42157D

Color Values

HEX

#42157D

RGB

66, 21, 125

HSL

266.0, 71.2%, 28.6%

HSV

266.0, 83.2%, 49.0%

CMYK

47.2%, 83.2%, 0.0%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.3364 0.1588 296.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42157D

#507D15

Analogous

#151C7D

#76157D

#42157D

Triadic

#42157D

#7D4215

#157D42

Split Complementary

#42157D

#7D7615

#1C7D15

Tetradic

#42157D

#7D151C

#507D15

#157D76

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42157D

Protanopia

#2F2E64

Deuteranopia

#31345E

Tritanopia

#40504C

Achromatopsia

#262626

CSS Usage

background-color: #42157D;
color: #42157D;
border-color: #42157D;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 900 #581C87

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#ECE2F8
200
#D8C2F5
300
#BC96ED
400
#985DE4
500
#7325DA
600
#5C1DAF
700
#4A188C
800
#3A126D
900
#2C114F
950
#1C0B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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