#8A6692
A medium, muted magenta closely aligning with Slategray.
About #8A6692
The precise color #8A6692 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 102 green, and 146 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 5% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. The HSL representation is 289.1° hue, 17.7% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A6692
RGB138, 102, 146
HSL289.1°, 17.7%, 48.6%
CMYK5%, 30%, 0%, 43%
HSV289.1°, 30.1%, 57.3%
LAB48.2, 22.6, -18.5
XYZ20.4, 17.0, 29.4
Decimal9070226
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A6692;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A6692;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A6692;
}