Information about #42153C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta, #42153C carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blackberry (#43182F) and Eggplant Purple (#430541).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 21, 60)), which gives #42153C its character. If you plan to put text on a #42153C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42153C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#42153C color variations
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#42153C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#42153C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#42153C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#42153C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42153C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #42153C color
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Nearest named colors to #42153C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#491E3C
#43182F
#430541
#3D0734
#3A243B
#301934
#2E183B
#3C202C
#332033
#4D202E
#321B2F
#3B2A39
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#42153C
- RGB66, 21, 60
- CMYK0, 18, 2, 74
- CSSrgb(66, 21, 60)
- HSL308°, 52%, 17%
- HSL Precise308°, 51.724%, 17.059%
- HSV308°, 68%, 26%
- HSB308°, 68%, 26%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.082, 0.235)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.082, 0.235, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.082, 0.235)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID42153C
- DECIMAL ID4330812
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
