#842E9E Color

#842E9E is rgb(132, 46, 158) in RGB and hsl(286, 55%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#842E9E

HEX#842E9E

RGBrgb(132, 46, 158)

HSLhsl(286, 55%, 40%)

HSVhsv(286, 71%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(47.7% 0.182 317.3)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 71%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842E9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842E9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842E9E Complementary#489E2E Analogous#4C2E9E Analogous#9E2E80 Triadic#9E842E Triadic#2E9E84

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842E9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E37BE #B255CE #C075D7 #CE94E0 #DDB4E9 #EDD7F4

Shades

#73288A #632277 #521D63 #3F164B #2E1037 #1E0A24

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