#42007C
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.
About #42007C
At its core, #42007C is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indigo. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 0, 124).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 47% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 51% K. The HSL representation is 271.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#42007C
RGB66, 0, 124
HSL271.9°, 100.0%, 24.3%
CMYK47%, 100%, 0%, 51%
HSV271.9°, 100.0%, 48.6%
LAB18.4, 49.4, -52.9
XYZ5.9, 2.6, 19.3
Decimal4325500
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42007C;
}
.text-color {
color: #42007C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42007C;
}