#8a0956

Cardinal Pink

Closest match (98% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(138, 9, 86)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(324, 88%, 29%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 93, 38, 46)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.063

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8a0956

#098a3d

Analogous (Adjacent)

#7d098a

#8a0956

#8a0915

Triadic

#8a0956

#568a09

#09568a

Split complementary

#8a0956

#158a09

#098a7d

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8A0956

RGB

rgb(138,9,86)

RGBA

rgba(138,9,86, 1)

HSL

hsl(324.19,87.76%,28.82%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.42 0.17 352.2)

CSS Variable

--color: #8a0956;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

9.32

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

2.25

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8a0956#2b2c56

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8a0956#757a56

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8a0956#844046

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8a0956#484747

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

46%

38%

16%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ivory black

Pigment

46%

Cadmium red

Pigment

38%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

16%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Non-spectral color

No single wavelength

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Neutral

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

6.3%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#990055

8 Bit Eggplant

#990066

Mulberry

#920A4E

Romantic Vampire

#991166

Salem

#098A3D

Monarch

#8A0915

Purple

#7D098A

Limeade

#568A09

Venice Blue

#09568A

Japanese Laurel

#158A09

Mulberry

#C8508C

Castro

#4E0026