#9D42D1 Color

#9D42D1 is rgb(157, 66, 209) in RGB and hsl(278, 61%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9D42D1

HEX#9D42D1

RGBrgb(157, 66, 209)

HSLhsl(278, 61%, 54%)

HSVhsv(278, 68%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(56.6% 0.215 310.5)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 68%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9D42D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9D42D1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9D42D1 Complementary#77D142 Analogous#5542D1 Analogous#D142BE Triadic#D19D42 Triadic#42D19D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9D42D1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA5BD7 #B978DE #C590E4 #D2A9EA #DFC1F0 #EEDEF7

Shades

#8B2FC1 #7728A4 #622187 #4A1967 #35124A #210B2D

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