#A42DB4 Color

#A42DB4 is rgb(164, 45, 180) in RGB and hsl(293, 60%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#A42DB4

HEX#A42DB4

RGBrgb(164, 45, 180)

HSLhsl(293, 60%, 44%)

HSVhsv(293, 75%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(53.6% 0.216 322.6)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 75%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A42DB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A42DB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A42DB4 Complementary#3DB42D Analogous#602DB4 Analogous#B42D80 Triadic#B4A42D Triadic#2DB4A4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A42DB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD3BCE #C758D5 #D278DD #DD99E6 #E8BAEE #F1D6F5

Shades

#8D279B #7B2287 #651C6E #4E1556 #380F3D #250A29

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