Information about #8A3D79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8A3D79 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 61, 121) — 54.1% red, 23.9% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 7 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8A3D79 reads as a softly balanced electric magenta and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Genie (#833E77). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Eggplant (#894585) and Bruise (#7E4071).

The recipe behind #8A3D79 is rgb(138, 61, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #8A3D79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A3D79 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8A3D79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8A3D79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8A3D79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8A3D79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8A3D79 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8A3D79

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Light Eggplant color link
Light Eggplant

#894585

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Twilight Lavender color link
Twilight Lavender

#8A496B

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Razzmic Berry color link
Razzmic Berry

#8D4E85

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Magenta Haze color link
Magenta Haze

#9F4576

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Maximum Purple color link
Maximum Purple

#733380

#8A3D79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A3D79
  • RGB138, 61, 121
  • CMYK0, 30, 7, 46
  • HSL313°, 39%, 39%
  • HSL Precise313.247°, 38.693%, 39.02%
  • HSV313°, 56%, 54%
  • HSB313°, 56%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A3D79
  • DECIMAL ID9059705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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