#8A7C99
A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Slategray.
About #8A7C99
Visually, #8A7C99 is defined as a muted purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 124, 153).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 10% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 269.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A7C99
RGB138, 124, 153
HSL269.0°, 12.4%, 54.3%
CMYK10%, 19%, 0%, 40%
HSV269.0°, 19.0%, 60.0%
LAB54.2, 11.2, -13.6
XYZ23.4, 22.1, 33.2
Decimal9075865
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.42:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A7C99;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A7C99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A7C99;
}