#8c2f8c

Color #8c2f8c

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 11.34 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8c2f8c

RGB

rgb(140, 47, 140)

HSL

hsl(300, 49.7%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 66.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(36.94, 51.12, -32.44)

LCH

lch(36.94, 60.54, 327.6)

OKLCH

oklch(47.8%, 0.1684, 327.81)

HWB

hwb(300, 18.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f8c2f

Analogous

#5e2f8c

#8c2f8c

#8c2f5e

Triadic

#8c2f8c

#8c8c2f

#2f8c8c

Split-complementary

#8c2f8c

#5e8c2f

#2f8c5e

Tetradic

#8c2f8c

#8c2f2f

#2f8c2f

#2f8c8c

Square

#8c2f8c

#8c5e2f

#2f8c2f

#2f5e8c

Shades

Color #8c2f8c mixed toward black.

#752775

#5d1f5d

#461846

#2f102f

#170817

Tints

Color #8c2f8c mixed toward white.

#b43db4

#c95ec9

#d686d6

#e4aee4

#f1d7f1

Tones

Color #8c2f8c mixed toward gray.

#843784

#7d3f7d

#754675

#6d4e6d

#655665

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.9:1

White text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#706f7d · ΔE 23.7

Deuteranopia

#747979 · ΔE 21.9

Tritanopia

#89706c · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 26

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8c2f8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c2f8c]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8c2f8c (#8c2f8c) is rgb(140, 47, 140) in RGB.

No, #8c2f8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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