#8c3971

Color #8c3971

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 28.21 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8c3971

RGB

rgb(140, 57, 113)

HSL

hsl(319.5, 42.1%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(319.5, 59.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 19.3%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(37.29, 42.05, -15.15)

LCH

lch(37.29, 44.7, 340.19)

OKLCH

oklch(47.7%, 0.1316, 342.07)

HWB

hwb(319.5, 22.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#398c54

Analogous

#7d398c

#8c3971

#8c3947

Triadic

#8c3971

#718c39

#39718c

Split-complementary

#8c3971

#478c39

#398c7d

Tetradic

#8c3971

#8c5439

#398c54

#39718c

Square

#8c3971

#8c7d39

#398c54

#39478c

Shades

Color #8c3971 mixed toward black.

#752f5e

#5d264b

#461c38

#2f1326

#170913

Tints

Color #8c3971 mixed toward white.

#b1488f

#c36ba6

#d290bc

#e1b5d3

#f0dae9

Tones

Color #8c3971 mixed toward gray.

#85406f

#7e476c

#774e6a

#705567

#695c65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717167 · ΔE 32.6

Deuteranopia

#757a64 · ΔE 40.7

Tritanopia

#895e5c · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c3971;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c3971]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#8c3971 (#8c3971) is rgb(140, 57, 113) in RGB.

No, #8c3971 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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