#421843 Color
#421843 is rgb(66, 24, 67) in RGB, hsl(299, 47%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 64%, 0%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 11.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#421843rgb(66, 24, 67)hsl(299, 47%, 18%)hsv(299, 64%, 26%)cmyk(1%, 64%, 0%, 74%)oklch(29.2% 0.09 326.7)lab(16.54% 25.77 -17.86)lch(16.54% 31.36 325.28)What #421843 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #421843, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#421843 Channel Values
How #421843 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 24 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 47% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 64% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.55:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #421843 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #421843
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #421843; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #421843
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #421843 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#421843#232343#321F43#2B2B42#362543#3E2121#401E32#292929Using #421843 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-421843: #421843;background-color: #421843;colors: { 'color-421843': '#421843' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.094, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_421843">#421843</color>fill="#421843"More Pink Colors
#421843 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#421843 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #421843?
#421843 is a darkest pink — rgb(66, 24, 67) in RGB and hsl(299, 47%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.31.
What is the RGB value of #421843?
#421843 is rgb(66, 24, 67) — red 66, green 24, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #421843?
#421843 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 64%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #421843 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #421843 scores 14.55:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #421843 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #421843 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.76, which is a different colour altogether.
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