#842EA8 Color

#842EA8 is rgb(132, 46, 168) in RGB and hsl(282, 57%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#842EA8

HEX#842EA8

RGBrgb(132, 46, 168)

HSLhsl(282, 57%, 42%)

HSVhsv(282, 73%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.191 313.9)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 73%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842EA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842EA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842EA8 Complementary#53A82E Analogous#462EA8 Analogous#A82E90 Triadic#A8842E Triadic#2EA884

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842EA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D37C8 #AC57D1 #BC77DA #CC97E2 #DCB7EB #EBD7F4

Shades

#742994 #61227C #511D68 #3F1650 #2F103C #1C0A24

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