#42227C Color

#42227C is rgb(66, 34, 124) in RGB and hsl(261, 57%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42227C

HEX#42227C

RGBrgb(66, 34, 124)

HSLhsl(261, 57%, 31%)

HSVhsv(261, 73%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(35.1% 0.143 294)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 73%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42227C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42227C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42227C Complementary#5D7C22 Analogous#22307C Analogous#6F227C Triadic#7C4222 Triadic#227C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42227C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#572DA4 #6A37C8 #885FD3 #A283DD #C0ABE8 #DBCFF2

Shades

#391E6C #31195C #28154C #221240 #190D30 #110920

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