Information about #421E41 color

#421E41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #421E41 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 30, 65) (25.9% red, 11.8% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 0 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned purple-pink magenta, #421E41 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Purple (#3A243B) and Tarot (#38293D).

The recipe behind #421E41 is rgb(66, 30, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #421E41: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #421E41 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#421E41 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#421E41 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #421E41

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#421E41
  • RGB66, 30, 65
  • CMYK0, 14, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 30, 65)
  • HSL302°, 38%, 19%
  • HSL Precise301.667°, 37.5%, 18.824%
  • HSV302°, 55%, 26%
  • HSB302°, 55%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.118, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.118, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.118, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID421E41
  • DECIMAL ID4333121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01