#8A425F
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #8A425F
The precise color #8A425F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 66, and 95.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 31% Y, and 46% K. The HSL representation is 335.8° hue, 35.3% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#8A425F
RGB138, 66, 95
HSL335.8°, 35.3%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 52%, 31%, 46%
HSV335.8°, 52.2%, 54.1%
LAB38.1, 34.1, -2.7
XYZ14.5, 10.1, 12.0
Decimal9060959
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.57:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A425F;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A425F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A425F;
}