#8d227e

Color #8d227e

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8d227e

RGB

rgb(141, 34, 126)

HSL

hsl(308.4, 61.1%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.4, 75.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 10.6%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(34.63, 53.89, -27.4)

LCH

lch(34.63, 60.46, 333.05)

OKLCH

oklch(46%, 0.1738, 334.44)

HWB

hwb(308.4, 13.3%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#228d31

Analogous

#66228d

#8d227e

#8d2249

Triadic

#8d227e

#7e8d22

#227e8d

Split-complementary

#8d227e

#498d22

#228d66

Tetradic

#8d227e

#8d3122

#228d31

#227e8d

Square

#8d227e

#8d6622

#228d31

#22498d

Shades

Color #8d227e mixed toward black.

#751c69

#5e1754

#46113f

#2f0b2a

#170615

Tints

Color #8d227e mixed toward white.

#ba2da6

#d44bc0

#de78d0

#e9a5e0

#f4d2ef

Tones

Color #8d227e mixed toward gray.

#842b78

#7b3471

#723d6b

#694664

#604f5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.66:1

White text reads better on this background (7.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6e70 · ΔE 27.4

Deuteranopia

#73796c · ΔE 41

Tritanopia

#8a6360 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d227e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d227e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8d227e (#8d227e) is rgb(141, 34, 126) in RGB.

No, #8d227e 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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