#8342CC
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8342CC
At its core, #8342CC is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 66 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 36% Cyan, 68% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 268.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8342CC
RGB131, 66, 204
HSL268.3°, 57.5%, 52.9%
CMYK36%, 68%, 0%, 20%
HSV268.3°, 67.6%, 80.0%
LAB42.9, 54.1, -61.0
XYZ22.2, 13.1, 58.5
Decimal8602316
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.62:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8342CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #8342CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8342CC;
}