#8e3d8a

Color #8e3d8a

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 19.35 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8e3d8a

RGB

rgb(142, 61, 138)

HSL

hsl(303, 39.9%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303, 57%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 2.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(39.45, 44.95, -27.24)

LCH

lch(39.45, 52.56, 328.78)

OKLCH

oklch(49.7%, 0.147, 329.46)

HWB

hwb(303, 23.9%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3d8e41

Analogous

#6a3d8e

#8e3d8a

#8e3d61

Triadic

#8e3d8a

#8a8e3d

#3d8a8e

Split-complementary

#8e3d8a

#618e3d

#3d8e6a

Tetradic

#8e3d8a

#8e413d

#3d8e41

#3d8a8e

Square

#8e3d8a

#8e6a3d

#3d8e41

#3d618e

Shades

Color #8e3d8a mixed toward black.

#763373

#5f295c

#471e45

#2f142e

#180a17

Tints

Color #8e3d8a mixed toward white.

#b24cad

#c170bd

#d194ce

#e0b7de

#f0dbef

Tones

Color #8e3d8a mixed toward gray.

#874484

#804a7e

#7a5178

#735872

#6c5f6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.18:1

White text reads better on this background (6.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74737d · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#787d79 · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#8b716e · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 25

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e3d8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e3d8a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8e3d8a (#8e3d8a) is rgb(142, 61, 138) in RGB.

No, #8e3d8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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