#8A57A8
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #8A57A8
The precise color #8A57A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 87 green, and 168 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 18% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 277.8 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A57A8
RGB138, 87, 168
HSL277.8°, 31.8%, 50.0%
CMYK18%, 48%, 0%, 34%
HSV277.8°, 48.2%, 65.9%
LAB45.7, 36.1, -35.5
XYZ21.0, 15.0, 38.8
Decimal9066408
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A57A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A57A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A57A8;
}