HEX 42394C - #42394C, RGB(66,57,76) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #42394C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 57, 76) |
| CMYK Values*: | 13.2%, 25.0%, 0.0%, 70.2% |
What color is 42394C?
The RGB color code for color number #42394C is RGB(66, 57, 76). In the RGB color model, #42394C has a red value of 66, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.2% cyan, 25.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 268.4° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 26.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42394C has a hue of 268.4° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.
Color 42394C is cool or warm?
Color 42394C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #42394C? (For interior and product design)
42394C has an LRV of nearly 5. 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
#42394C
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #42394C with dark and light Color
Is #42394C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 42394C 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 #42394C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 57, 76)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
13.16%
Magenta
25.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.20%
HSL
HSL(268.42deg, 14.3 %, 26.1 %)
Hue
268.42°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
26.08 %.
RYB
RYB(144, 144, 171)
Red
144 (56.4%)
Yellow
144 (56.4%)
Blue
171 (67.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
268.42°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.
HWB
H: 268.42°
W: 22.35 %
B: 70.20 %
XYZ
X : 5.01
Y : 4.61
Z : 7.46
YXY
Y1 : 4.61
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 77.65%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
~ 4.6 %
Munsell Color System
2.5P 2.4/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 25.58
A : 8.29
B : -10.15
CIE-Lch
L : 25.58
C : 13.11
H : 309.24
CIE-Luv
L : 25.58
U : 3.33
V : -12.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 21.46
A : 4.15
B : -5.59
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #42394C
Here are the colors similar to 42394C. 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 42394C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42394C.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42394C.
Paint color for Hex #42394C
Here are the paint colors similar to 42394C. 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 42394C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42394C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 42394C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42394C to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 42394C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42394C to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 42394C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42394C to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#42394C color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0F0D12
29232F
42394C
5B4F69
756586
8E7F9F
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.
39434C
393A4C
42394C
4B394C
4C3943
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.
42394C
4C4239
394C42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
42394C
4C393A
434C39
394C4C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
42394C
544C5D
67606F
7A7481
8D8893
A09CA5
B3AFB7
C6C3C9
D9D7DB
ECEBED
FFFFFF
42394C
3B3344
342D3C
2E2735
27222D
211C26
1A161E
131116
0D0B0F
060507
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
42394C
Purple Taupe*
434C39
Rifle 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 #42394C?
Color that best contrast with #42394C is #434C39,
color name is Rifle 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 #42394C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #42394C is #434C39, color name is Rifle Green*.
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