HEX Color #8A07A0 (Darkmagenta)

About #8A07A0

The precise color #8A07A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkmagenta. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 7 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 14% cyan and 96% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 291.4° hue, 91.6% saturation, and 32.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A07A0

RGB138, 7, 160

HSL291.4°, 91.6%, 32.7%

CMYK14%, 96%, 0%, 37%

HSV291.4°, 95.6%, 62.7%

LAB34.2, 64.9, -49.1

XYZ16.9, 8.1, 33.9

Decimal9045920

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A07A0 #1C9F07

Analogous

#3D079F #9F0769

Triadic

#9F8907 #079F8A

Tetradic

#9F3D07 #1C9F07 #07699F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8A07A0

#9722AA

#A43EB5

#B159BF

#BE75CA

#CB90D4

#D8ACDF

#E5C7E9

#F2E3F4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8A07A0

#7A068E

#6B057C

#5C046A

#4C0358

#3D0347

#2E0235

#1E0123

#0F0011

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.02:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

2.62:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

7.66:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

2.23:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A07A0; }

.text-color { color: #8A07A0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A07A0; }

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Darkmagenta

#8B008B