#8A39A3
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.
About #8A39A3
Visually, #8A39A3 is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rebeccapurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 57, 163).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 65% M, 0% Y, and 36% K. The HSL representation is 285.8° hue, 48.2% saturation, and 43.1% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A39A3
RGB138, 57, 163
HSL285.8°, 48.2%, 43.1%
CMYK15%, 65%, 0%, 36%
HSV285.8°, 65.0%, 63.9%
LAB39.5, 50.7, -42.3
XYZ18.6, 11.0, 35.8
Decimal9058723
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.19:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.72:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A39A3;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A39A3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A39A3;
}