#8A1DA8
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8A1DA8
Visually, #8A1DA8 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 29 green, and 168 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 18% cyan, 83% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#8A1DA8
RGB138, 29, 168
HSL287.1°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK18%, 83%, 0%, 34%
HSV287.1°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB36.2, 62.1, -50.6
XYZ18.0, 9.1, 37.9
Decimal9051560
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.82:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A1DA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A1DA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A1DA8;
}