#8A347B Hex Color
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#8a347b is a dark, subdued magenta with plum undertones and fairly strong saturation. Its weight suggests mystery and intimacy, while its muted finish suits romantic, cosmetic, nightlife, and fashion designs. Use it as a supporting tone, bold accent, or dark background with white text. White text reads clearly against it at about 7.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #8a347b.
Questions about #8a347b
What is #8a347b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a347b is rgb(138, 52, 123), in HSL hsl(310, 45%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 11%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #8a347b?
Is #8a347b readable on white or black?
#8a347b has a 7.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.