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#421A40 — Onyx

#421A40 is a dark moderately saturated pink sitting at 303° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #421A40

Color schemes using #421A40

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#421A40 FAQ

What color is #421A40?

#421A40 is a shade of onyx in the pink family. It has a hue of 303 degrees, 43% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #421A40?

#421A40 is rgb(66, 26, 64) in RGB, hsl(303, 43%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 61%, 3%, 74%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #421A40?

White text on this background reaches 14.45:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.45:1.

What colors go well with #421A40?

Its direct complement is #1A421C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2C421A and #1A4230 gives you contrast without the vibration.