#420749

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #420749

The precise color #420749 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, 7, 73).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 90% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 293.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#420749
RGB66, 7, 73
HSL293.6°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK10%, 90%, 0%, 71%
HSV293.6°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB14.4, 35.9, -25.7
XYZ3.5, 1.8, 6.5
Decimal4327241

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.15:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #420749; }
.text-color { color: #420749; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #420749; }

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