#8A49CC

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #8A49CC

The precise color #8A49CC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 73, 204).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 32% C, 64% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 269.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A49CC
RGB138, 73, 204
HSL269.8°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK32%, 64%, 0%, 20%
HSV269.8°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB45.0, 52.1, -57.6
XYZ23.8, 14.5, 58.7
Decimal9062860

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.91:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A49CC; }
.text-color { color: #8A49CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A49CC; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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