#D38AF0

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Violet.

About #D38AF0

The precise color #D38AF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Violet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 138, and 240.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 12% C, 43% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D38AF0
RGB211, 138, 240
HSL282.9°, 77.3%, 74.1%
CMYK12%, 43%, 0%, 6%
HSV282.9°, 42.5%, 94.1%
LAB68.3, 44.9, -40.4
XYZ51.7, 38.3, 87.1
Decimal13863664

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D38AF0; }
.text-color { color: #D38AF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D38AF0; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE