#8A3A92

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #8A3A92

Visually, #8A3A92 is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Purple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 58, and 146.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 5% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 43% black. The HSL representation is 294.5° hue, 43.1% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#8A3A92
RGB138, 58, 146
HSL294.5°, 43.1%, 40.0%
CMYK5%, 60%, 0%, 43%
HSV294.5°, 60.3%, 57.3%
LAB38.7, 46.8, -33.3
XYZ17.2, 10.5, 28.3
Decimal9058962

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.10:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.64:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A3A92; }
.text-color { color: #8A3A92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A3A92; }

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