#421D49

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #421D49

The hex code #421D49 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 29, and 73.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 71% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#421D49
RGB66, 29, 73
HSL290.5°, 43.1%, 20.0%
CMYK10%, 60%, 0%, 71%
HSV290.5°, 60.3%, 28.6%
LAB18.0, 25.7, -19.9
XYZ3.9, 2.5, 6.6
Decimal4332873

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #421D49; }
.text-color { color: #421D49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #421D49; }

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Darkslateblue
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