#A42F9C

Color Details

HEX
#A42F9C
RGB
rgb(164, 47, 156)
HSL
hsl(304, 55%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 5%, 36%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.06:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a42f9c
Contrast 3.47:1 Fail
White on #a42f9c
Contrast 6.06:1 AA
#a42f9c on Black
Contrast 3.47:1 Fail
#a42f9c on White
Contrast 6.06:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b659b0
#c882c4
#dbacd7
#83267d
#621c5e
#42133e

Complement & Analogous

#2fa237
#a22f61
#702fa2

Triadic

#9aa22f
#2f9aa2

Monochrome

#42133e #621c5e #a42f9c #c882c4 #dbacd7 #edd5eb

Analogous

#702fa2 #9b6dbe #a42f9c #b55981 #a22f61 #82264e

Complementary Mix

#621c5e #a42f9c #c882c4 #2fa237 #78c37d #1f6924

Nearby Colors

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#a42fac

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About #A42F9C

#A42F9C converts to RGB(164, 47, 156) and HSL(304, 55%, 41%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A42F9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A42F9C?
RGB: 164, 47, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 47, 156)
Is #A42F9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A42F9C?
Complement: #2fa237.
Does #A42F9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.06:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.47:1 (AA (large text)).