#842C89

#842C89

Overview

#842C89 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 44, 137, in HSL 296.8Β°, 51.4%, 35.5%, and in CMYK 3.6%, 67.9%, 0.0%, 46.3%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#842C89

RGB

132, 44, 137

HSL

296.8, 51.4%, 35.5%

HSV

296.8, 67.9%, 53.7%

CMYK

3.6%, 67.9%, 0.0%, 46.3%

OKLCH

0.4614 0.1654 325.6

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: #842C89;
color: #842C89;
border-color: #842C89;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842C89?

RGB(132, 44, 137) · HSL(296.8, 51.4%, 35.5%) · CMYK(3.6%, 67.9%, 0.0%, 46.3%)

Does #842C89 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #842C89?

Use FFFFFF text on a #842C89 background; contrast on black is 2.7:1.