#8A49AF

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #8A49AF

When working with digital screens, the color #8A49AF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Rebeccapurple. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 73 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. With a hue angle of 278.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#8A49AF
RGB138, 73, 175
HSL278.2°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK21%, 58%, 0%, 31%
HSV278.2°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB43.2, 45.4, -43.6
XYZ20.6, 13.3, 42.0
Decimal9062831

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.65:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A49AF; }
.text-color { color: #8A49AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A49AF; }

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