Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #420731, its pure hue is 317.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 80.8%, and its lightness is 14.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #420731, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #080106 to #3a062b.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #420731. In RGB, it consists of 25.9% Red, 2.7% Green, and 19.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 89.4% Magenta, 25.8% Yellow, and 74.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 317.3°, with saturation of 80.8% and lightness of 14.3%. The decimal value for #420731 is 4327217, and its nearest "web safe" color is #330033. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #420731 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
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Tints of #420731
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #420731, its pure hue is 317.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 80.8%, and its lightness is 14.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #420731, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #5a264b to #e7e0e5.
Tones of #420731
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #420731, its pure hue is 317.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 80.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #420731, which range from #252525 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #490034 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #420731
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #420731! For #420731, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #420731. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #420731
This color, #420731, consists of 25.9% Red, 2.7% Green, and 19.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 66, Green = 7, Blue = 49. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #420731 is 0% Cyan, 89.4% Magenta, 25.8% Yellow, and 74.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 66 | 7 | 49 |
Octal | 102 | 7 | 61 |
Hexa | #42 | #07 | #31 |
Binary | 01000010 | 00000111 | 00110001 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 0 | 89 | 25 | 74 |
Octal | 0 | 131 | 31 | 112 |
Hexa | #00 | #59 | #19 | #4a |
Binary | 00000000 | 01011001 | 00011001 | 01001010 |
Analogous Colors of #420731
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #420731 — which has hue 317.3° — its analogous colors are located at 287.3° and 347.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #420731.
Triadic Colors of #420731
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #420731 — which has hue 317.3° — its triadic colors are located at 77.3° and 317.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #420731.
Complementary Color of #420731
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #420731 — which has hue 317.3° — its complementary color is located at 137.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #420731.
Split Complementary Colors of #420731
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #420731 — which has hue 317.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 107.3° and 317.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #420731.
Tetradic Colors of #420731
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #420731 — which has hue 317.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 227.3°, 317.3°, 47.3°, and 137.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #420731.
Monochromatic Colors of #420731
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #420731, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #1f0518 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #68054c (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #420731
We want to make getting started with #420731 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #420731 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #420731 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #420731 with other HTML elements.
#420731 Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #420731;">The color of this text is #420731.</span>
#420731 Background Color
<div style="background-color: #420731; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #420731.</div>
#420731 Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #420731;">This color for the shadow of this text is #420731.</span>
#420731 Border Color
<div style="border: #420731 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #420731.</div>
#420731 Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #420731; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #420731 on a white background.</div></div>
#420731 Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #420731; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #420731 on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #420731 to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#420731,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#420731,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#420731,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#420731,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #420731 to white.</div>
Gradient from #420731 to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#420731,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#420731,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#420731,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#420731,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #420731 to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #420731
In addition to using #420731 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #420731 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #420731, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 66, Green = 7, Blue = 49). If you need details about the color coordinates of #420731 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #420731 |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(66, 7, 49) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #420731; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #420731; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #420731; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(66, 7, 49); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#420731") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:66, green:7, blue:49, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:66 green:7 blue:49 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(66f, 7f, 49f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(66, 7, 49); |
#420731 Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #420731 the same way. For those with color blindness, #420731 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #420731 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #420731 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #420731 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #420731 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #420731 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 16.1:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.