#842A55 Color

#842A55 is rgb(132, 42, 85) in RGB and hsl(331, 52%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#842A55
HEX#842A55
RGBrgb(132, 42, 85)
HSLhsl(331, 52%, 34%)
HSVhsv(331, 68%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.131 354.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 36%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842A55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842A55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842A55Complementary#2A8458Analogous#842A82Analogous#842B2ATriadic#55842ATriadic#2A5584

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842A55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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