Indigo
#842ABB · Indigo
#842ABB is Indigo, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 132, 42, 187 and a relative luminance of 0.101, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.10
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.93:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.03:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #842ABB?
#842ABB is Indigo, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 132, 42, 187, and in HSL it is 277°, 63%, 45%.
Is #842ABB a light or dark color?
#842ABB has a relative luminance of 0.101, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #842ABB?
Its complementary color is #62BB2A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.