HEX Color #8A4292 (Rebeccapurple)

About #8A4292

At its core, #8A4292 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rebeccapurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 66, 146).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 5% C, 55% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#8A4292

RGB138, 66, 146

HSL294.0°, 37.7%, 41.6%

CMYK5%, 55%, 0%, 43%

HSV294.0°, 54.8%, 57.3%

LAB40.2, 42.8, -31.0

XYZ17.6, 11.4, 28.5

Decimal9061010

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A4292 #499241

Analogous

#624192 #924171

Triadic

#928A41 #41928A

Tetradic

#926241 #499241 #417192

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8A4292

#97579E

#A46CAA

#B181B6

#BE96C2

#CBABCE

#D8C0DA

#E5D5E6

#F2EAF2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8A4292

#7A3A81

#6B3371

#5C2C61

#4C2451

#3D1D40

#2E1630

#1E0E20

#0F0710

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.41:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.28:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.13:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.78:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A4292; }

.text-color { color: #8A4292; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A4292; }

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