#8e1c55

Color #8e1c55

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 26.05 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8e1c55

RGB

rgb(142, 28, 85)

HSL

hsl(330, 67.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330, 80.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 40.1%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(32.34, 50.62, -4.71)

LCH

lch(32.34, 50.84, 354.68)

OKLCH

oklch(43.7%, 0.1561, 355.67)

HWB

hwb(330, 11%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c8e55

Analogous

#8e1c8e

#8e1c55

#8e1c1c

Triadic

#8e1c55

#558e1c

#1c558e

Split-complementary

#8e1c55

#1c8e1c

#1c8e8e

Tetradic

#8e1c55

#8e551c

#1c8e55

#1c558e

Square

#8e1c55

#8e8e1c

#1c8e55

#1c1c8e

Shades

Color #8e1c55 mixed toward black.

#761747

#5f1339

#470e2a

#2f091c

#18050e

Tints

Color #8e1c55 mixed toward white.

#bd2571

#da428e

#e371aa

#eca0c6

#f6d0e3

Tones

Color #8e1c55 mixed toward gray.

#842555

#7b2f55

#713855

#684255

#5e4b55

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6e4c · ΔE 42.9

Deuteranopia

#747949 · ΔE 49.6

Tritanopia

#8b4341 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e1c55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e1c55]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#8e1c55 (#8e1c55) is rgb(142, 28, 85) in RGB.

No, #8e1c55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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