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#423f7d color: Jacksons Purple

#423f7d is rgb(66, 63, 125) in RGB and oklch(40.306% 0.10169 283.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

40.3%
0.102
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #423f7d

#423f7d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.38:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jacksons Purple (#3d3f7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #423f7d mixed with white

  1. 423f7d
  2. 52518a
  3. 636397
  4. 7576a4
  5. 8788b1
  6. 9a9bbe
  7. adafcb
  8. c1c2d8
  9. d5d6e5
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #423f7d mixed with black

  1. 423f7d
  2. 38356c
  3. 2f2c5b
  4. 25234b
  5. 1c1b3b
  6. 14122c
  7. 0b0a1e
  8. 050411
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #423f7d with less saturation

  1. 423f7d
  2. 424078
  3. 434273
  4. 43436e
  5. 444469
  6. 444563
  7. 45465e
  8. 464759
  9. 474753
  10. 47484e

Questions about #423f7d

What color is #423f7d?

#423f7d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Jacksons Purple. In RGB it is rgb(66, 63, 125), in HSL hsl(242.9, 32.98%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.306% 0.10169 283.021).

What colors go well with #423f7d?

The complementary color of #423f7d is #534a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19497d and #5b366f. The triadic partners are #743214 and #005938.

Is white or black text more readable on #423f7d?

White text reads better on #423f7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423f7d a warm or cool color?

#423f7d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.102.