#8821BE
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8821BE
The hex code #8821BE represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 136, 33, and 190.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 28% C, 83% M, 0% Y, and 25% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8821BE
RGB136, 33, 190
HSL279.4°, 70.4%, 43.7%
CMYK28%, 83%, 0%, 25%
HSV279.4°, 82.6%, 74.5%
LAB37.9, 65.0, -60.9
XYZ20.0, 10.0, 49.6
Decimal8921534
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8821BE;
}
.text-color {
color: #8821BE;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8821BE;
}