#42071D
A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Black.
About #42071D
The hex code #42071D represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Black. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 7 green, and 29 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 89% M, 56% Y, and 74% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42071D
RGB66, 7, 29
HSL337.6°, 80.8%, 14.3%
CMYK0%, 89%, 56%, 74%
HSV337.6°, 89.4%, 25.9%
LAB12.0, 29.1, 2.5
XYZ2.5, 1.4, 1.3
Decimal4327197
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
16.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42071D;
}
.text-color {
color: #42071D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42071D;
}