#842B80

#842B80

Overview

#842B80 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 43, 128, in HSL 302.7°, 50.9%, 34.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 67.4%, 3.0%, 48.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#842B80

RGB

132, 43, 128

HSL

302.7, 50.9%, 34.3%

HSV

302.7, 67.4%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.4%, 3.0%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.455 0.159 329.7

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: #842B80;
color: #842B80;
border-color: #842B80;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.96:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842B80?

RGB(132, 43, 128) · HSL(302.7, 50.9%, 34.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.4%, 3.0%, 48.2%)

Does #842B80 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #842B80?

Use FFFFFF text on a #842B80 background; contrast on black is 2.64:1.