#8A3A50

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #8A3A50

Visually, #8A3A50 is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 58, 80).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 42% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A3A50
RGB138, 58, 80
HSL343.5°, 40.8%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 58%, 42%, 46%
HSV343.5°, 58.0%, 54.1%
LAB36.0, 36.4, 3.8
XYZ13.4, 9.0, 8.6
Decimal9058896

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A3A50; }
.text-color { color: #8A3A50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A3A50; }

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