#9F42AE Color

#9F42AE is rgb(159, 66, 174) in RGB and hsl(292, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9F42AE

HEX#9F42AE

RGBrgb(159, 66, 174)

HSLhsl(292, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(292, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(54.6% 0.182 321.9)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 62%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9F42AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9F42AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9F42AE Complementary#50AE42 Analogous#6942AE Analogous#AE4286 Triadic#AE9F42 Triadic#42AE9F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9F42AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B055BE #BE72CA #CA8CD4 #D6A6DD #E2C0E7 #F0DEF2

Shades

#8B3A98 #773181 #62296B #4B1F51 #36163B #220E25

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