#8A24BD
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8A24BD
At its core, #8A24BD is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 36 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 81% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 280.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#8A24BD
RGB138, 36, 189
HSL280.0°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK27%, 81%, 0%, 26%
HSV280.0°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB38.4, 64.2, -59.5
XYZ20.3, 10.3, 49.1
Decimal9053373
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A24BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A24BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A24BD;
}