Grayish Dark Purple

The color #42343C is a grayish dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 52, 60 and HSL values of 326°, 12%, 23%.

Color Values for #42343C

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HEX:
#42343C
RGB:
rgb(66,52,60)
HSL:
hsl(326,12%,23%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 21%, 9%, 74%)

Color Composition of #42343C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42343C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 20.4%
Blue: 23.5%

Contrast Analysis for #42343C

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 #42343C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42343C

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

Complementary Colors for #42343C

The complementary color for #42343C is #34423A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42343C

The analogous colors for #42343C are #413442 and #423435. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42343C

The triadic colors for #42343C are #3C4234 and #343C42. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42343C

These are the darker variations of #42343C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #352A30 and #281F24. This progression shows how #42343C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42343C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #685D63 and #8E858A. This progression shows how #42343C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42343C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42343C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42343C

Companies and brands that incorporate #42343C in their visual identity.

#42343C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42343C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42343C is a grayish dark purple with RGB values of 66, 52, 60 and HSL values of 326°, 12%, 23%.

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