#D04AE8
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #D04AE8
The hex code #D04AE8 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 208, 74, and 232.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 10% Cyan, 68% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 290.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#D04AE8
RGB208, 74, 232
HSL290.9°, 77.5%, 60.0%
CMYK10%, 68%, 0%, 9%
HSV290.9°, 68.1%, 91.0%
LAB56.2, 72.6, -55.0
XYZ43.0, 24.1, 78.7
Decimal13650664
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.83:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #D04AE8;
}
.text-color {
color: #D04AE8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #D04AE8;
}