#8A2C92

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #8A2C92

The hex code #8A2C92 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Purple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 44, 146).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 5% cyan and 70% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 295.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A2C92
RGB138, 44, 146
HSL295.3°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK5%, 70%, 0%, 43%
HSV295.3°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB36.5, 52.9, -36.8
XYZ16.6, 9.3, 28.1
Decimal9055378

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A2C92; }
.text-color { color: #8A2C92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A2C92; }

Similar Colors

Purple
#800080