#842D8B Color
#842D8B is rgb(132, 45, 139) in RGB and hsl(296, 51%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.
#842D8B
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#842D8BRGB
rgb(132, 45, 139)HSL
hsl(296, 51%, 36%)HSV
hsv(296, 68%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(46.4% 0.166 324.7)CMYK
cmyk(5%, 68%, 0%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842D8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #842D8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.