# #42397a color: Sage Violet

#42397a is rgb(66, 57, 122) in RGB and oklch(38.884% 0.10657 286.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/42397a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #42397a |
| RGB | rgb(66, 57, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(248.31, 36.31%, 35.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(248.31 53.28% 47.84%) |
| HWB | hwb(248.31 22.35% 52.16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46% 53% 0% 52%) |
| Lab | lab(27.64 17.81 -36.45) |
| LCH | lch(27.64 40.57 296.05) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.884% 0.0306 -0.10208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.884% 0.10657 286.685) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25297 0.2248 0.46266) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.20137 0.16916 0.40731) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.25753 0.23378 0.46802) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.2277 0.18201 0.37872) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.04092 0.19462) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.07222 0.0549 0.19092) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.06736 0.05325 0.14371) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.224, blue: 0.478) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.224, blue: 0.478, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF42397A) |
| Android XML | #42397A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sage Violet
- Hue family: Violet, soft dark violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-900
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 10.01:1
- Contrast with black: 2.1:1

## Tints

#42397a, #524c87, #635e95, #7571a2, #8785b0, #9a98bd, #adacca, #c1c0d7, #d5d5e5, #eaeaf2

## Shades

#42397a, #383069, #2f2859, #251f49, #1c173a, #14102b, #0b091d, #050410, #010105, #000001

## Tones

#42397a, #423b75, #423c70, #423e6b, #423f65, #424060, #43415b, #434255, #444350, #44444a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #42397a, #4c4700
- Split: #42397a, #623b00, #26510d
- Analogous: #42397a, #19447c, #5b2f6a
- Triadic: #42397a, #712e02, #005538
- Tetradic: #42397a, #6b2950, #4c4700, #005538
- Square: #42397a, #732730, #4c4700, #005254
- Monochromatic: #42397a, #0e0034, #251856, #625b9f, #847ec6

## Questions about #42397a

### What color is #42397a?

#42397a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(66, 57, 122), in HSL hsl(248.31, 36.31%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.884% 0.10657 286.685).

### What colors go well with #42397a?

The complementary color of #42397a is #4c4700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19447c and #5b2f6a. The triadic partners are #712e02 and #005538.

### Is white or black text more readable on #42397a?

White text reads better on #42397a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.01:1 and black gives 2.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #42397a a warm or cool color?

#42397a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 38.9% and its chroma 0.107.