#9E42D7 Color

#9E42D7 is rgb(158, 66, 215) in RGB and hsl(277, 65%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9E42D7

HEX#9E42D7

RGBrgb(158, 66, 215)

HSLhsl(277, 65%, 55%)

HSVhsv(277, 69%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.221 309.3)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 69%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E42D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E42D7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E42D7 Complementary#7BD742 Analogous#5342D7 Analogous#D742C5 Triadic#D79E42 Triadic#42D79E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E42D7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB5BDC #B874E2 #C58DE7 #D4ABED #E1C4F3 #EEDDF8

Shades

#8D2BCA #7524A8 #611D8B #4C176D #381150 #200A2E

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