Grayish Purple

The color #403E42 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 62, 66 and HSL values of 270°, 3%, 25%.

Color Values for #403E42

Below are the different color format representations for #403E42. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#403E42
RGB:
rgb(64,62,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,3%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #403E42

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #403E42. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 24.3%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #403E42

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #403E42

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #403E42

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #403E42

The complementary color for #403E42 is #40423E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #403E42

The analogous colors for #403E42 are #3E3E42 and #423E42. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #403E42

The triadic colors for #403E42 are #42403E and #3E4240. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #403E42

These are the darker variations of #403E42. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #333235 and #262528. This progression shows how #403E42 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #403E42

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #666568 and #8C8B8E. This progression shows how #403E42. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #403E42

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #403E42. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #403E42

Companies and brands that incorporate #403E42 in their visual identity.

#403E42 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #403E42. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #403E42 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 64, 62, 66 and HSL values of 270°, 3%, 25%.

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