#9A42AE Color
#9A42AE is rgb(154, 66, 174) in RGB and hsl(289, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#9A42AE
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#9A42AERGB
rgb(154, 66, 174)HSL
hsl(289, 45%, 47%)HSV
hsv(289, 62%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(54% 0.18 319.8)CMYK
cmyk(11%, 62%, 0%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9A42AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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