#8A07AF

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #8A07AF

When working with digital screens, the color #8A07AF is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 7 green, and 175 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 21% C, 96% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A07AF
RGB138, 7, 175
HSL286.8°, 92.3%, 35.7%
CMYK21%, 96%, 0%, 31%
HSV286.8°, 96.0%, 68.6%
LAB35.3, 67.6, -56.3
XYZ18.3, 8.7, 41.3
Decimal9045935

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A07AF; }
.text-color { color: #8A07AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A07AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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