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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#842E63 — Eggplant
#842E63 is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 323° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #842E63
- fbf4f8
- efd1e3
- e3aecf
- d68cba
- ca69a5
- be4690
- 9e3777
- 7b2b5c
- 581f42
- 361328
- 13070e
Color schemes using #842E63
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#842E63 FAQ
What color is #842E63?
#842E63 is a shade of eggplant in the pink family. It has a hue of 323 degrees, 48% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #842E63?
#842E63 is rgb(132, 46, 99) in RGB, hsl(323, 48%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 65%, 25%, 48%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #842E63?
White text on this background reaches 8.23:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.55:1.
What colors go well with #842E63?
Its direct complement is #2E844F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #38842E and #2E847A gives you contrast without the vibration.