#c8288b

Color #c8288b

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 3.6 Nearest Tailwind class pink-600 #e60076 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c8288b

RGB

rgb(200, 40, 139)

HSL

hsl(322.9, 66.7%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.9, 80%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80%, 30.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(46.53, 68, -16.12)

LCH

lch(46.53, 69.88, 346.66)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.2122, 348.47)

HWB

hwb(322.9, 15.7%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28c865

Analogous

#b528c8

#c8288b

#c8283b

Triadic

#c8288b

#8bc828

#288bc8

Split-complementary

#c8288b

#3bc828

#28c8b5

Tetradic

#c8288b

#c86528

#28c865

#288bc8

Square

#c8288b

#c8b528

#28c865

#283bc8

Shades

Color #c8288b mixed toward black.

#a72174

#851b5d

#641446

#430d2e

#210717

Tints

Color #c8288b mixed toward white.

#da44a0

#e169b3

#e98fc6

#f0b4d9

#f8daec

Tones

Color #c8288b mixed toward gray.

#bb3588

#ae4385

#a05082

#935d7e

#856b7b

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

#9d9c7c · ΔE 48.7

Deuteranopia

#a4ac78 · ΔE 59

Tritanopia

#c46e6b · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8288b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8288b]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#c8288b (#c8288b) is rgb(200, 40, 139) in RGB.

No, #c8288b 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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