Charcoal
#420066 · Charcoal
#420066 is Charcoal, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 66, 0, 102 and a relative luminance of 0.021, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.02
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
14.75:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.42:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #420066?
#420066 is Charcoal, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 66, 0, 102, and in HSL it is 279°, 100%, 20%.
Is #420066 a light or dark color?
#420066 has a relative luminance of 0.021, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #420066?
Its complementary color is #246600. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.