#8742A9 Color
#8742A9 is rgb(135, 66, 169) in RGB and hsl(280, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.
#8742A9
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#8742A9RGB
rgb(135, 66, 169)HSL
hsl(280, 44%, 46%)HSV
hsv(280, 61%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(51.2% 0.166 312.9)CMYK
cmyk(20%, 61%, 0%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8742A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8742A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.