#7F42BD Color

#7F42BD is rgb(127, 66, 189) in RGB and hsl(270, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#7F42BD

HEX#7F42BD

RGBrgb(127, 66, 189)

HSLhsl(270, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(270, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(51.6% 0.186 303.2)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 65%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7F42BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7F42BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7F42BD Complementary#80BD42 Analogous#4242BD Analogous#BD42BD Triadic#BD8042 Triadic#42BD80

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7F42BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#915DC6 #A377CF #B592D9 #C4A8E1 #D6C3EA #E8DDF3

Shades

#6E39A2 #5E318C #4C2871 #3D205B #2B1740 #1C0F2A

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