#8c0b8c

Color #8c0b8c

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 1.55 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8c0b8c

RGB

rgb(140, 11, 140)

HSL

hsl(300, 85.4%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 92.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 92.1%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(33.37, 61.35, -38.11)

LCH

lch(33.37, 72.22, 328.15)

OKLCH

oklch(45.3%, 0.2015, 328.29)

HWB

hwb(300, 4.3%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0b8c0b

Analogous

#4b0b8c

#8c0b8c

#8c0b4b

Triadic

#8c0b8c

#8c8c0b

#0b8c8c

Split-complementary

#8c0b8c

#4b8c0b

#0b8c4b

Tetradic

#8c0b8c

#8c0b0b

#0b8c0b

#0b8c8c

Square

#8c0b8c

#8c4b0b

#0b8c0b

#0b4b8c

Shades

Color #8c0b8c mixed toward black.

#750975

#5d075d

#460646

#2f042f

#170217

Tints

Color #8c0b8c mixed toward white.

#c30fc3

#ee21ee

#f259f2

#f690f6

#fbc8fb

Tones

Color #8c0b8c mixed toward gray.

#811681

#762176

#6c2b6c

#613661

#564156

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.54:1

White text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6b7b · ΔE 25.8

Deuteranopia

#717777 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#896c68 · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 27.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8c0b8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c0b8c]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8c0b8c (#8c0b8c) is rgb(140, 11, 140) in RGB.

No, #8c0b8c 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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