#842CAF Color
#842CAF is rgb(132, 44, 175) in RGB and hsl(280, 60%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#842CAF
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#842CAFRGB
rgb(132, 44, 175)HSL
hsl(280, 60%, 43%)HSV
hsv(280, 75%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(48.7% 0.2 311.8)CMYK
cmyk(25%, 75%, 0%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842CAF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #842CAF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #842CAF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.