HEX Color #8A4275 (Palevioletred)

About #8A4275

The hex code #8A4275 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 66, 117).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 52% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 317.5° hue, 35.3% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A4275

RGB138, 66, 117

HSL317.5°, 35.3%, 40.0%

CMYK0%, 52%, 15%, 46%

HSV317.5°, 52.2%, 54.1%

LAB38.9, 37.5, -15.3

XYZ15.6, 10.6, 18.0

Decimal9060981

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A4275 #428A57

Analogous

#7B428A #8A4250

Triadic

#748A42 #42748A

Tetradic

#8A7B42 #428A57 #42518A

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8A4275

#975784

#A46C93

#B181A3

#BE96B2

#CBABC1

#D8C0D1

#E5D5E0

#F2EAEF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8A4275

#7A3A68

#6B335B

#5C2C4E

#4C2441

#3D1D34

#2E1627

#1E0E1A

#0F070D

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.74:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.12:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.44:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.65:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A4275; }

.text-color { color: #8A4275; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A4275; }

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Palevioletred

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