#8e1c8d

Color #8e1c8d

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 5.28 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8e1c8d

RGB

rgb(142, 28, 141)

HSL

hsl(300.5, 67.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300.5, 80.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 0.7%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(35.01, 58.35, -36.08)

LCH

lch(35.01, 68.6, 328.27)

OKLCH

oklch(46.5%, 0.1916, 328.53)

HWB

hwb(300.5, 11%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c8e1d

Analogous

#561c8e

#8e1c8d

#8e1c54

Triadic

#8e1c8d

#8d8e1c

#1c8d8e

Split-complementary

#8e1c8d

#548e1c

#1c8e56

Tetradic

#8e1c8d

#8e1d1c

#1c8e1d

#1c8d8e

Square

#8e1c8d

#8e561c

#1c8e1d

#1c548e

Shades

Color #8e1c8d mixed toward black.

#761775

#5f135e

#470e46

#2f092f

#180517

Tints

Color #8e1c8d mixed toward white.

#bd25bc

#da42d8

#e371e2

#eca0ec

#f6d0f5

Tones

Color #8e1c8d mixed toward gray.

#842584

#7b2f7a

#713871

#684268

#5e4b5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.7:1

White text reads better on this background (7.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6e7d · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#747979 · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#8b6e6a · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 27.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e1c8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e1c8d]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8e1c8d (#8e1c8d) is rgb(142, 28, 141) in RGB.

No, #8e1c8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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