#8a127d

Color #8a127d

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 7.09 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a127d

RGB

rgb(138, 18, 125)

HSL

hsl(306.5, 76.9%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.5, 87%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 87%, 9.4%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(32.52, 57.41, -30.13)

LCH

lch(32.52, 64.84, 332.31)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.186, 333.56)

HWB

hwb(306.5, 7.1%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#128a1f

Analogous

#5b128a

#8a127d

#8a1241

Triadic

#8a127d

#7d8a12

#127d8a

Split-complementary

#8a127d

#418a12

#128a5b

Tetradic

#8a127d

#8a1f12

#128a1f

#127d8a

Square

#8a127d

#8a5b12

#128a1f

#12418a

Shades

Color #8a127d mixed toward black.

#730f68

#5c0c53

#45093f

#2e062a

#170315

Tints

Color #8a127d mixed toward white.

#be19ac

#e42ed0

#eb62dc

#f197e8

#f8cbf3

Tones

Color #8a127d mixed toward gray.

#801c75

#76266d

#6c3066

#623a5e

#584456

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.46:1

White text reads better on this background (8.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6a6e · ΔE 27.5

Deuteranopia

#70766a · ΔE 41.5

Tritanopia

#87615d · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a127d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a127d]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a127d (#8a127d) is rgb(138, 18, 125) in RGB.

No, #8a127d 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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