#842E8A Color

#842E8A is rgb(132, 46, 138) in RGB and hsl(296, 50%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#842E8A

HEX#842E8A

RGBrgb(132, 46, 138)

HSLhsl(296, 50%, 36%)

HSVhsv(296, 67%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.164 325.1)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 67%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842E8A Complementary#348A2E Analogous#562E8A Analogous#8A2E62 Triadic#8A842E Triadic#2E8A84

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A439AC #BD4FC4 #CA71D0 #D590DA #E2B3E6 #EFD5F1

Shades

#712877 #632267 #501C54 #421745 #301132 #210B22

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