#042A1F Color

#042A1F is rgb(4, 42, 31) in RGB and hsl(163, 83%, 9%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#042A1F
HEX#042A1F
RGBrgb(4, 42, 31)
HSLhsl(163, 83%, 9%)
HSVhsv(163, 90%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(25.5% 0.047 169.2)
CMYKcmyk(90%, 0%, 26%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042A1F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042A1F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042A1FComplementary#2A040FAnalogous#042A0CAnalogous#04222ATriadic#1F042ATriadic#2A1F04

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042A1F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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