HEX 420042 - #420042, RGB(66,0,66) Color
| Color Name: | Eggplant Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #420042 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 0, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 74.1% |
What color is 420042?
The RGB color code for color number #420042 is RGB(66, 0, 66). In the RGB color model, #420042 has a red value of 66, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 12.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #420042 has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 25.9 % brightness/value.
Color 420042 is cool or warm?
Color 420042 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #420042? (For interior and product design)
420042 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#420042
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #420042 with dark and light Color
Is #420042 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 420042 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #420042 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 0, 66)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.12%
HSL
HSL(300deg, 100.0 %, 12.9 %)
Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
12.94 %.
RYB
RYB(194, 140, 197)
Red
194 (76.2%)
Yellow
140 (54.9%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
25.88 %.
HWB
H: 300°
W: 0.00 %
B: 74.12 %
XYZ
X : 3.23
Y : 1.55
Z : 5.28
YXY
Y1 : 1.55
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.15
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 100.00%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 1.6 %
Munsell Color System
10P 1.0/10
CIE-Lab
L : 12.93
A : 37.25
B : -23.07
CIE-Lch
L : 12.93
C : 43.81
H : 328.23
CIE-Luv
L : 12.93
U : 18.03
V : -23.31
Hunter-Lab
L : 12.46
A : 24.49
B : -16.43
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #420042
Here are the colors similar to 420042. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 420042.
Paint color for Hex #420042
Here are the paint colors similar to 420042. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 420042 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #420042 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 420042 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #420042 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 420042 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #420042 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 420042 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #420042 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 420042 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #420042 to PPG Paints
Behr
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Color Combinations
#420042 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
0F000F
420042
750075
A800A8
DB00DB
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
000042
210042
420042
420021
420000
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
420042
424200
004242
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
420042
422100
004200
002142
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
420042
541954
673367
7A4C7A
8D668D
A07FA0
B399B3
C6B2C6
D9CCD9
ECE5EC
FFFFFF
420042
3B003B
340034
2E002E
270027
210021
1A001A
130013
0D000D
060006
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
420042
Eggplant Purple*
004200
Very Dark Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #420042?
Color that best contrast with #420042 is #004200,
color name is Very Dark Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #420042?
Complementary or Opposite color for #420042 is #004200, color name is Very Dark Green*.
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