#842A9D Color

#842A9D is rgb(132, 42, 157) in RGB and hsl(287, 58%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#842A9D

HEX#842A9D

RGBrgb(132, 42, 157)

HSLhsl(287, 58%, 39%)

HSVhsv(287, 73%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(47.2% 0.186 317.9)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 73%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842A9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842A9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842A9D Complementary#439D2A Analogous#4A2A9D Analogous#9D2A7C Triadic#9D842A Triadic#2A9D84

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842A9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F32BD #B44ED0 #C16ED8 #D192E2 #DEB2EB #EED7F4

Shades

#732489 #621F75 #511A61 #40144D #2F0F38 #1E0A24

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