#8A49D3
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8A49D3
Visually, #8A49D3 is defined as a moderate purple. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 73, and 211.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 35% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A49D3
RGB138, 73, 211
HSL268.3°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK35%, 65%, 0%, 17%
HSV268.3°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB45.5, 53.8, -60.9
XYZ24.6, 14.9, 63.2
Decimal9062867
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.97:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A49D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A49D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A49D3;
}