#842c85

Color #842c85

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 12.09 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#842c85

RGB

rgb(132, 44, 133)

HSL

hsl(299.3, 50.3%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(299.3, 66.9%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.8%, 66.9%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(34.81, 49.09, -31.58)

LCH

lch(34.81, 58.37, 327.25)

OKLCH

oklch(45.9%, 0.1619, 327.38)

HWB

hwb(299.3, 17.3%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2d852c

Analogous

#572c85

#842c85

#852c5a

Triadic

#842c85

#85842c

#2c8584

Split-complementary

#842c85

#5a852c

#2c8557

Tetradic

#842c85

#852c2d

#2d852c

#2c8584

Square

#842c85

#85572c

#2d852c

#2c5a85

Shades

Color #842c85 mixed toward black.

#6e256f

#581d59

#421642

#2c0f2c

#160716

Tints

Color #842c85 mixed toward white.

#ad3aaf

#c758c8

#d582d6

#e3ace3

#f1d5f1

Tones

Color #842c85 mixed toward gray.

#7d337e

#753b76

#6e426f

#674a67

#605160

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.68:1

White text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696977 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#6d7273 · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#816a67 · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 25.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #842c85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#842c85]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#842c85 (#842c85) is rgb(132, 44, 133) in RGB.

No, #842c85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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