#421D5F

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #421D5F

When working with digital screens, the color #421D5F is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 29, 95).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 31% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow, and 63% black. With a hue angle of 273.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

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#421D5F
RGB66, 29, 95
HSL273.6°, 53.2%, 24.3%
CMYK31%, 69%, 0%, 63%
HSV273.6°, 69.5%, 37.3%
LAB19.5, 31.2, -32.3
XYZ4.8, 2.9, 11.1
Decimal4332895

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #421D5F; }
.text-color { color: #421D5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #421D5F; }

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Darkslateblue
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