#8b1482

Color #8b1482

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 5.48 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8b1482

RGB

rgb(139, 20, 130)

HSL

hsl(304.5, 74.8%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.5, 85.6%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 85.6%, 6.5%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(33.14, 57.95, -32.27)

LCH

lch(33.14, 66.33, 330.89)

OKLCH

oklch(44.9%, 0.1885, 331.83)

HWB

hwb(304.5, 7.8%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#148b1d

Analogous

#58148b

#8b1482

#8b1447

Triadic

#8b1482

#828b14

#14828b

Split-complementary

#8b1482

#478b14

#148b58

Tetradic

#8b1482

#8b1d14

#148b1d

#14828b

Square

#8b1482

#8b5814

#148b1d

#14478b

Shades

Color #8b1482 mixed toward black.

#74116c

#5d0d57

#460a41

#2e072b

#170316

Tints

Color #8b1482 mixed toward white.

#be1bb2

#e233d4

#e966df

#f099ea

#f8ccf4

Tones

Color #8b1482 mixed toward gray.

#811e7a

#772871

#6d3269

#633c60

#594658

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6b73 · ΔE 26.6

Deuteranopia

#71776f · ΔE 39.3

Tritanopia

#886561 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b1482;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b1482]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8b1482 (#8b1482) is rgb(139, 20, 130) in RGB.

No, #8b1482 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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