#8a0073

Color #8a0073

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8a0073

RGB

rgb(138, 0, 115)

HSL

hsl(310, 100%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 100%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 16.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(30.98, 58.87, -26.24)

LCH

lch(30.98, 64.45, 335.98)

OKLCH

oklch(43%, 0.189, 337.77)

HWB

hwb(310, 0%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#008a17

Analogous

#5c008a

#8a0073

#8a002e

Triadic

#8a0073

#738a00

#00738a

Split-complementary

#8a0073

#2e8a00

#008a5c

Tetradic

#8a0073

#8a1700

#008a17

#00738a

Square

#8a0073

#8a5c00

#008a17

#002e8a

Shades

Color #8a0073 mixed toward black.

#730060

#5c004d

#45003a

#2e0026

#170013

Tints

Color #8a0073 mixed toward white.

#c800a7

#ff07d6

#ff45e0

#ff83ea

#ffc1f5

Tones

Color #8a0073 mixed toward gray.

#7f0c6b

#731764

#68235c

#5c2e54

#513a4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.33:1

White text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6965 · ΔE 32

Deuteranopia

#6f7561 · ΔE 45.8

Tritanopia

#875855 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 26.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a0073;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a0073]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a0073 (#8a0073) is rgb(138, 0, 115) in RGB.

No, #8a0073 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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