Palettes / Colors / #42002F

#42002F — Dark Vivid Pink

#42002F is a pink color we call Dark Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Maroon (#800020). It belongs to the pink family.

#42002F is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #004213; it also sits naturally between #340042 and #42000E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 26% · Green 0% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 29% · Key 74%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #42002F

.text { color: #42002F; }
.background { background-color: #42002F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #42002F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(66, 0, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(317, 100%, 13%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42002F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(66, 0, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #42002F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(66, 0, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#42002F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#42002F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #004213:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #42002F: #FFFFFF.

How #42002F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #42002F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #42002E  ·  #420030 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #42002F?

#42002F is Dark Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 66, 0, 47). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #42002F?

#42002F is RGB 66, 0, 47 — HSL 317°, 100%, 13% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 29%, 74%.

What colors go with #42002F?

Its complement is #004213; analogous partners are #340042 and #42000E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #42002F for text?

White text on #42002F has a contrast ratio of 16.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.27:1.