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#423f68 color: Evening Mauve

#423f68 is rgb(66, 63, 104) in RGB and oklch(38.982% 0.06864 286.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

39%
0.069
286°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #423f68

#423f68 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Mauve (#463f67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #423f68 mixed with white

  1. 423f68
  2. 525076
  3. 646285
  4. 757494
  5. 8887a3
  6. 9a9ab2
  7. aeaec1
  8. c2c1d0
  9. d6d6e0
  10. eaeaef

Darker: #423f68 mixed with black

  1. 423f68
  2. 383559
  3. 2f2c4b
  4. 25233e
  5. 1c1b30
  6. 141224
  7. 0b0a18
  8. 05040c
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #423f68 with less saturation

  1. 423f68
  2. 424065
  3. 424161
  4. 43415e
  5. 43425a
  6. 434257
  7. 434353
  8. 444450
  9. 44444c
  10. 444449

Questions about #423f68

What color is #423f68?

#423f68 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Evening Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(66, 63, 104), in HSL hsl(244.39, 24.55%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.982% 0.06864 286.095).

What colors go well with #423f68?

The complementary color of #423f68 is #4a4716. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4669 and #53395e. The triadic partners are #633824 and #17503c.

Is white or black text more readable on #423f68?

White text reads better on #423f68: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.8:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423f68 a warm or cool color?

#423f68 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 39% and its chroma 0.069.