#9E42B8 Color

#9E42B8 is rgb(158, 66, 184) in RGB and hsl(287, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9E42B8

HEX#9E42B8

RGBrgb(158, 66, 184)

HSLhsl(287, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(287, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.191 318.1)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 64%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E42B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E42B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E42B8 Complementary#5CB842 Analogous#6442B8 Analogous#B84296 Triadic#B89E42 Triadic#42B89E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E42B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD5AC4 #BA74CD #C78FD6 #D4A9E0 #E1C3E9 #EEDDF3

Shades

#8B3AA1 #743187 #612970 #4A1F56 #371740 #200E25

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