#8342D3
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8342D3
The precise color #8342D3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 66 green, and 211 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 38% Cyan, 69% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8342D3
RGB131, 66, 211
HSL266.9°, 62.2%, 54.3%
CMYK38%, 69%, 0%, 17%
HSV266.9°, 68.7%, 82.7%
LAB43.4, 55.9, -64.3
XYZ23.1, 13.4, 63.0
Decimal8602323
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.68:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8342D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #8342D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8342D3;
}