#8e3a80

Color #8e3a80

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 21.69 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e3a80

RGB

rgb(142, 58, 128)

HSL

hsl(310, 42%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 59.2%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 9.9%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(38.44, 44.63, -22.67)

LCH

lch(38.44, 50.06, 333.07)

OKLCH

oklch(48.8%, 0.1432, 334.47)

HWB

hwb(310, 22.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a8e48

Analogous

#723a8e

#8e3a80

#8e3a56

Triadic

#8e3a80

#808e3a

#3a808e

Split-complementary

#8e3a80

#568e3a

#3a8e72

Tetradic

#8e3a80

#8e483a

#3a8e48

#3a808e

Square

#8e3a80

#8e723a

#3a8e48

#3a568e

Shades

Color #8e3a80 mixed toward black.

#76306b

#5f2755

#471d40

#2f132b

#180a15

Tints

Color #8e3a80 mixed toward white.

#b349a1

#c36cb5

#d291c7

#e1b6da

#f0daec

Tones

Color #8e3a80 mixed toward gray.

#87417b

#804877

#794f72

#72566d

#6b5d69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.07:1

White text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737274 · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#777c71 · ΔE 37.1

Tritanopia

#8b6966 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e3a80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e3a80]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8e3a80 (#8e3a80) is rgb(142, 58, 128) in RGB.

No, #8e3a80 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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