#8b224a

Color #8b224a

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 28.54 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8b224a

RGB

rgb(139, 34, 74)

HSL

hsl(337.1, 60.7%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.1, 75.5%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 46.8%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(32.1, 46.65, 2.06)

LCH

lch(32.1, 46.7, 2.53)

OKLCH

oklch(43.3%, 0.1431, 2.32)

HWB

hwb(337.1, 13.3%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#228b63

Analogous

#8b227e

#8b224a

#8b2e22

Triadic

#8b224a

#4a8b22

#224a8b

Split-complementary

#8b224a

#228b2e

#227e8b

Tetradic

#8b224a

#8b6322

#228b63

#224a8b

Square

#8b224a

#7e8b22

#228b63

#2e228b

Shades

Color #8b224a mixed toward black.

#741c3e

#5d1731

#451125

#2e0b19

#17060c

Tints

Color #8b224a mixed toward white.

#b82d62

#d34a7e

#de789f

#e9a5bf

#f4d2df

Tones

Color #8b224a mixed toward gray.

#822b4c

#79334e

#713c50

#684552

#5f4e54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.43:1

White text reads better on this background (8.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6c43 · ΔE 42.1

Deuteranopia

#727741 · ΔE 47.8

Tritanopia

#883c3b · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b224a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b224a]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#8b224a (#8b224a) is rgb(139, 34, 74) in RGB.

No, #8b224a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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