#c809b1

Color #c809b1

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 20.67 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c809b1

RGB

rgb(200, 9, 177)

HSL

hsl(307.2, 91.4%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.2, 95.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 95.5%, 11.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(46.51, 77.84, -38.87)

LCH

lch(46.51, 87.01, 333.46)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.2515, 334.89)

HWB

hwb(307.2, 3.5%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#09c820

Analogous

#7f09c8

#c809b1

#c80952

Triadic

#c809b1

#b1c809

#09b1c8

Split-complementary

#c809b1

#52c809

#09c87f

Tetradic

#c809b1

#c82009

#09c820

#09b1c8

Square

#c809b1

#c87f09

#09c820

#0952c8

Shades

Color #c809b1 mixed toward black.

#a70794

#850676

#640459

#43033b

#21011e

Tints

Color #c809b1 mixed toward white.

#f40fd9

#f63fe0

#f96fe8

#fb9ff0

#fdcff7

Tones

Color #c809b1 mixed toward gray.

#b819a5

#a82999

#98398d

#884981

#785975

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.13:1

White text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9a9c · ΔE 33.1

Deuteranopia

#a2ab97 · ΔE 51.9

Tritanopia

#c38984 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 29.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c809b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c809b1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c809b1 (#c809b1) is rgb(200, 9, 177) in RGB.

No, #c809b1 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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