#840ECD Color
#840ECD is rgb(132, 14, 205) in RGB and hsl(277, 87%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#840ECD
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#840ECDRGB
rgb(132, 14, 205)HSL
hsl(277, 87%, 43%)HSV
hsv(277, 93%, 80%)OKLCH
oklch(49.2% 0.248 305.3)CMYK
cmyk(36%, 93%, 0%, 20%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #840ECD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #840ECD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #840ECD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.