#842D89

#842D89

Overview

#842D89 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 45, 137, in HSL 296.7°, 50.5%, 35.7%, and in CMYK 3.6%, 67.2%, 0.0%, 46.3%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#842D89

RGB

132, 45, 137

HSL

296.7, 50.5%, 35.7%

HSV

296.7, 67.2%, 53.7%

CMYK

3.6%, 67.2%, 0.0%, 46.3%

OKLCH

0.4624 0.1641 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: #842D89;
color: #842D89;
border-color: #842D89;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.73:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842D89?

RGB(132, 45, 137) · HSL(296.7, 50.5%, 35.7%) · CMYK(3.6%, 67.2%, 0.0%, 46.3%)

Does #842D89 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #842D89?

Use FFFFFF text on a #842D89 background; contrast on black is 2.72:1.