#42256D

#42256D

Color Values

HEX

#42256D

RGB

66, 37, 109

HSL

264.2, 49.3%, 28.6%

HSV

264.2, 66.1%, 42.7%

CMYK

39.4%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.3429 0.1197 298.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42256D

#506D25

Analogous

#252C6D

#66256D

#42256D

Triadic

#42256D

#6D4225

#256D42

Split Complementary

#42256D

#6D6625

#2C6D25

Tetradic

#42256D

#6D252C

#506D25

#256D66

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42256D

Protanopia

#35355C

Deuteranopia

#373957

Tritanopia

#414E4B

Achromatopsia

#303030

CSS Usage

background-color: #42256D;
color: #42256D;
border-color: #42256D;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 900 #312E81

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE6F5
200
#D8CAED
300
#BCA4E0
400
#9872CF
500
#7341BE
600
#5C3498
700
#4A297A
800
#3A205F
900
#2C1B46
950
#1C112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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