#8b4a94

Color #8b4a94

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 20.39 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8b4a94

RGB

rgb(139, 74, 148)

HSL

hsl(292.7, 33.3%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.7, 50%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 50%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(42.04, 39.29, -29.28)

LCH

lch(42.04, 49, 323.31)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.133, 322.6)

HWB

hwb(292.7, 29%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53944a

Analogous

#664a94

#8b4a94

#944a78

Triadic

#8b4a94

#948b4a

#4a948b

Split-complementary

#8b4a94

#78944a

#4a9466

Tetradic

#8b4a94

#944a53

#53944a

#4a948b

Square

#8b4a94

#94664a

#53944a

#4a7894

Shades

Color #8b4a94 mixed toward black.

#743e7b

#5d3163

#45254a

#2e1931

#170c19

Tints

Color #8b4a94 mixed toward white.

#a55faf

#b77fbf

#c99fcf

#dbbfdf

#eddfef

Tones

Color #8b4a94 mixed toward gray.

#86508e

#825688

#7d5c81

#78637b

#746975

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747487 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#787c83 · ΔE 22.3

Tritanopia

#897b78 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b4a94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b4a94]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8b4a94 (#8b4a94) is rgb(139, 74, 148) in RGB.

No, #8b4a94 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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