#872a7e

Color #872a7e

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 13.95 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#872a7e

RGB

rgb(135, 42, 126)

HSL

hsl(305.8, 52.5%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.8, 68.9%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 6.7%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(34.63, 49.46, -27.47)

LCH

lch(34.63, 56.58, 330.95)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.1605, 331.98)

HWB

hwb(305.8, 16.5%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a8733

Analogous

#612a87

#872a7e

#872a50

Triadic

#872a7e

#7e872a

#2a7e87

Split-complementary

#872a7e

#50872a

#2a8761

Tetradic

#872a7e

#87332a

#2a8733

#2a7e87

Square

#872a7e

#87612a

#2a8733

#2a5087

Shades

Color #872a7e mixed toward black.

#702369

#5a1c54

#43153f

#2d0e2a

#160715

Tints

Color #872a7e mixed toward white.

#b137a5

#ca56bf

#d780cf

#e5aadf

#f2d5ef

Tones

Color #872a7e mixed toward gray.

#7f3278

#773a71

#70416b

#684965

#60515f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.66:1

White text reads better on this background (7.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6a71 · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#6f756d · ΔE 37.1

Tritanopia

#846461 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 25.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #872a7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#872a7e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#872a7e (#872a7e) is rgb(135, 42, 126) in RGB.

No, #872a7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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