#842497

#842497

Color Values

HEX

#842497

RGB

132, 36, 151

HSL

290.1, 61.5%, 36.7%

HSV

290.1, 76.2%, 59.2%

CMYK

12.6%, 76.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.4625 0.1874 320.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #842497;
color: #842497;
border-color: #842497;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842497?

RGB(132, 36, 151) · HSL(290.1, 61.5%, 36.7%) · CMYK(12.6%, 76.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #842497 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #842497?

Use FFFFFF text on a #842497 background; contrast on black is 2.68:1.