#8A0799
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.
About #8A0799
Visually, #8A0799 is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkmagenta. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 7, 153).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 95% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 293.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A0799
RGB138, 7, 153
HSL293.8°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK10%, 95%, 0%, 40%
HSV293.8°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB33.7, 63.7, -45.6
XYZ16.3, 7.9, 30.8
Decimal9045913
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A0799;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A0799;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A0799;
}