#8A2CA8
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.
About #8A2CA8
When working with digital screens, the color #8A2CA8 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkmagenta. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 44, 168).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 74% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A2CA8
RGB138, 44, 168
HSL285.5°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK18%, 74%, 0%, 34%
HSV285.5°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB37.9, 57.2, -47.9
XYZ18.4, 10.0, 38.0
Decimal9055400
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A2CA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A2CA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A2CA8;
}