#a12479

Color #a12479

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 15.37 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a12479

RGB

rgb(161, 36, 121)

HSL

hsl(319.2, 63.5%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(319.2, 77.6%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 24.8%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(38.24, 57.45, -18.39)

LCH

lch(38.24, 60.32, 342.25)

OKLCH

oklch(49.2%, 0.1806, 344.22)

HWB

hwb(319.2, 14.1%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#24a14c

Analogous

#8a24a1

#a12479

#a1243a

Triadic

#a12479

#79a124

#2479a1

Split-complementary

#a12479

#3aa124

#24a18a

Tetradic

#a12479

#a14c24

#24a14c

#2479a1

Square

#a12479

#a18a24

#24a14c

#243aa1

Shades

Color #a12479 mixed toward black.

#861e65

#6b1851

#50123c

#360c28

#1b0614

Tints

Color #a12479 mixed toward white.

#cc2d99

#d954ae

#e27fc3

#ecaad7

#f5d4eb

Tones

Color #a12479 mixed toward gray.

#972e75

#8c3971

#82436e

#774e6a

#6d5866

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.04:1

White text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7d6c · ΔE 39.8

Deuteranopia

#848a68 · ΔE 50.7

Tritanopia

#9d605d · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 26.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a12479;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a12479]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a12479 (#a12479) is rgb(161, 36, 121) in RGB.

No, #a12479 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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