#421692

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #421692

The precise color #421692 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indigo. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 22 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 55% Cyan, 85% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. The HSL representation is 261.3° hue, 73.8% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#421692
RGB66, 22, 146
HSL261.3°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK55%, 85%, 0%, 43%
HSV261.3°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB23.0, 48.3, -59.2
XYZ7.7, 3.8, 27.5
Decimal4331154

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #421692; }
.text-color { color: #421692; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #421692; }

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