#8A3A6D

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #8A3A6D

The precise color #8A3A6D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 58 green, and 109 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 21% yellow, and 46% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A3A6D
RGB138, 58, 109
HSL321.8°, 40.8%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 58%, 21%, 46%
HSV321.8°, 58.0%, 54.1%
LAB37.0, 40.3, -13.1
XYZ14.8, 9.5, 15.5
Decimal9058925

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.91:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A3A6D; }
.text-color { color: #8A3A6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A3A6D; }

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