#8a1ea4

Color #8a1ea4

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 10.48 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8a1ea4

RGB

rgb(138, 30, 164)

HSL

hsl(288.4, 69.1%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.4, 81.7%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.9%, 81.7%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(36.01, 61.06, -48.53)

LCH

lch(36.01, 78, 321.52)

OKLCH

oklch(47.6%, 0.2065, 318.59)

HWB

hwb(288.4, 11.8%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#38a41e

Analogous

#471ea4

#8a1ea4

#a41e7b

Triadic

#8a1ea4

#a48a1e

#1ea48a

Split-complementary

#8a1ea4

#7ba41e

#1ea447

Tetradic

#8a1ea4

#a41e38

#38a41e

#1ea48a

Square

#8a1ea4

#a4471e

#38a41e

#1e7ba4

Shades

Color #8a1ea4 mixed toward black.

#731989

#5c146d

#450f52

#2e0a37

#17051b

Tints

Color #8a1ea4 mixed toward white.

#af26d0

#c24dde

#d179e7

#e1a6ef

#f0d2f7

Tones

Color #8a1ea4 mixed toward gray.

#832999

#7c348e

#753f82

#6f4b77

#68566c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.8:1

White text reads better on this background (7.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6b91 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#71768c · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#87807c · ΔE 34.7

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 28.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a1ea4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a1ea4]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#8a1ea4 (#8a1ea4) is rgb(138, 30, 164) in RGB.

No, #8a1ea4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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