#88298C

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #88298C

At its core, #88298C is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Purple. Its digital footprint relies on 136 parts red, 41 parts green, and 140 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 3% Cyan, 71% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 45% Black. The HSL representation is 297.6° hue, 54.7% saturation, and 35.5% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#88298C
RGB136, 41, 140
HSL297.6°, 54.7%, 35.5%
CMYK3%, 71%, 0%, 45%
HSV297.6°, 70.7%, 54.9%
LAB35.4, 52.6, -34.9
XYZ15.7, 8.7, 25.7
Decimal8923532

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #88298C; }
.text-color { color: #88298C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #88298C; }

Similar Colors

Purple
#800080