#421699

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #421699

Visually, #421699 is defined as a vivid purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Indigo. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 22 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 57% cyan, 86% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 260.2° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#421699
RGB66, 22, 153
HSL260.2°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK57%, 86%, 0%, 40%
HSV260.2°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB23.8, 50.2, -62.2
XYZ8.3, 4.0, 30.5
Decimal4331161

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #421699; }
.text-color { color: #421699; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #421699; }

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