#88227c

Color #88227c

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 11.57 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#88227c

RGB

rgb(136, 34, 124)

HSL

hsl(307.1, 60%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.1, 75%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75%, 8.8%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(33.64, 52.37, -27.77)

LCH

lch(33.64, 59.28, 332.06)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.1695, 333.28)

HWB

hwb(307.1, 13.3%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#22882e

Analogous

#612288

#88227c

#882249

Triadic

#88227c

#7c8822

#227c88

Split-complementary

#88227c

#498822

#228861

Tetradic

#88227c

#882e22

#22882e

#227c88

Square

#88227c

#886122

#22882e

#224988

Shades

Color #88227c mixed toward black.

#711c67

#5b1753

#44113e

#2d0b29

#170615

Tints

Color #88227c mixed toward white.

#b52da5

#d24ac2

#dd77d1

#e8a4e0

#f4d2f0

Tones

Color #88227c mixed toward gray.

#7f2a75

#77336f

#6e3b68

#664462

#5d4c5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.57:1

White text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6a6e · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#6f756b · ΔE 39

Tritanopia

#85625f · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #88227c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88227c]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#88227c (#88227c) is rgb(136, 34, 124) in RGB.

No, #88227c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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