#8A33A0

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #8A33A0

The precise color #8A33A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkmagenta. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 51, 160).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 14% Cyan, 68% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. The HSL representation is 287.9° hue, 51.7% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A33A0
RGB138, 51, 160
HSL287.9°, 51.7%, 41.4%
CMYK14%, 68%, 0%, 37%
HSV287.9°, 68.1%, 62.7%
LAB38.4, 52.7, -42.3
XYZ18.0, 10.3, 34.3
Decimal9057184

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.60:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A33A0; }
.text-color { color: #8A33A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A33A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
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