#8A006D

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #8A006D

The precise color #8A006D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Purple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 0 green, and 109 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 21% Y, and 46% K. The HSL representation is 312.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 27.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A006D
RGB138, 0, 109
HSL312.6°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 21%, 46%
HSV312.6°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB30.7, 58.1, -22.9
XYZ13.2, 6.5, 15.0
Decimal9044077

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A006D; }
.text-color { color: #8A006D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A006D; }

Similar Colors

Purple
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