#FF8AE9

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Violet.

About #FF8AE9

The hex code #FF8AE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Violet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 138, 233).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 9% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 311.3° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF8AE9
RGB255, 138, 233
HSL311.3°, 100.0%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 46%, 9%, 0%
HSV311.3°, 45.9%, 100.0%
LAB73.1, 56.5, -28.6
XYZ65.0, 45.3, 82.4
Decimal16747241

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF8AE9; }
.text-color { color: #FF8AE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF8AE9; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE