#8f0079

Color #8f0079

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 9.13 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f0079

RGB

rgb(143, 0, 121)

HSL

hsl(309.2, 100%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.2, 100%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 15.4%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(32.31, 60.65, -27.89)

LCH

lch(32.31, 66.76, 335.3)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.195, 337)

HWB

hwb(309.2, 0%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#008f16

Analogous

#5d008f

#8f0079

#8f0032

Triadic

#8f0079

#798f00

#00798f

Split-complementary

#8f0079

#328f00

#008f5d

Tetradic

#8f0079

#8f1600

#008f16

#00798f

Square

#8f0079

#8f5d00

#008f16

#00328f

Shades

Color #8f0079 mixed toward black.

#770065

#5f0051

#47003c

#300028

#180014

Tints

Color #8f0079 mixed toward white.

#cc00ad

#ff0ad9

#ff47e3

#ff85ec

#ffc2f6

Tones

Color #8f0079 mixed toward gray.

#830c71

#771868

#6b2460

#5f3058

#533c50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.44:1

White text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6d6a · ΔE 31.7

Deuteranopia

#737966 · ΔE 45.9

Tritanopia

#8c5d59 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 26.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f0079;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f0079]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8f0079 (#8f0079) is rgb(143, 0, 121) in RGB.

No, #8f0079 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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