#8A4975
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #8A4975
When working with digital screens, the color #8A4975 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 73, 117).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 47% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 319.4° hue, 30.8% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A4975
RGB138, 73, 117
HSL319.4°, 30.8%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 47%, 15%, 46%
HSV319.4°, 47.1%, 54.1%
LAB40.3, 33.7, -13.0
XYZ16.1, 11.5, 18.2
Decimal9062773
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A4975;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A4975;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A4975;
}