#42006D
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.
About #42006D
When working with digital screens, the color #42006D is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 0, and 109.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 39% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 57% K. With a hue angle of 276.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42006D
RGB66, 0, 109
HSL276.3°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK39%, 100%, 0%, 57%
HSV276.3°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB16.8, 46.0, -45.9
XYZ5.0, 2.3, 14.6
Decimal4325485
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
14.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42006D;
}
.text-color {
color: #42006D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42006D;
}