#42005F
A very dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #42005F
The precise color #42005F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 0, 95).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 31% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42005F
RGB66, 0, 95
HSL281.7°, 100.0%, 18.6%
CMYK31%, 100%, 0%, 63%
HSV281.7°, 100.0%, 37.3%
LAB15.4, 43.0, -39.0
XYZ4.3, 2.0, 11.0
Decimal4325471
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
15.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42005F;
}
.text-color {
color: #42005F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42005F;
}