Dark Purple

The color #422C38 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 44, 56 and HSL values of 327°, 20%, 22%.

Color Values for #422C38

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HEX:
#422C38
RGB:
rgb(66,44,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(327,20%,22%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 33%, 15%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #422C38

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #422C38. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 17.3%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #422C38

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 #422C38

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #422C38

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

Complementary Colors for #422C38

The complementary color for #422C38 is #2D4337. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #422C38

The analogous colors for #422C38 are #422D43 and #432D2E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #422C38

The triadic colors for #422C38 are #39432D and #2D3943. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #422C38

These are the darker variations of #422C38. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #35232D and #281A22. This progression shows how #422C38 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #422C38

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #685660 and #8E8088. This progression shows how #422C38. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #422C38

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #422C38. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #422C38

Companies and brands that incorporate #422C38 in their visual identity.

#422C38 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #422C38. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #422C38 is a dark purple with RGB values of 66, 44, 56 and HSL values of 327°, 20%, 22%.

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