#8a4f8b

Color #8a4f8b

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.86 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8a4f8b

RGB

rgb(138, 79, 139)

HSL

hsl(299, 27.5%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(299, 43.2%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 43.2%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(42.55, 34.42, -23.06)

LCH

lch(42.55, 41.43, 326.18)

OKLCH

oklch(51.9%, 0.1141, 326.48)

HWB

hwb(299, 31%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#508b4f

Analogous

#6c4f8b

#8a4f8b

#8b4f6e

Triadic

#8a4f8b

#8b8a4f

#4f8b8a

Split-complementary

#8a4f8b

#6e8b4f

#4f8b6c

Tetradic

#8a4f8b

#8b4f50

#508b4f

#4f8b8a

Square

#8a4f8b

#8b6c4f

#508b4f

#4f6e8b

Shades

Color #8a4f8b mixed toward black.

#734274

#5c355d

#452745

#2e1a2e

#170d17

Tints

Color #8a4f8b mixed toward white.

#a664a7

#b783b8

#c9a2ca

#dbc1dc

#ede0ed

Tones

Color #8a4f8b mixed toward gray.

#855486

#805981

#7b5e7c

#776377

#726872

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757580 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#787c7d · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#887673 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a4f8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a4f8b]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8a4f8b (#8a4f8b) is rgb(138, 79, 139) in RGB.

No, #8a4f8b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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