# #8b008b color: Dark Magenta

#8b008b is rgb(139, 0, 139) in RGB and oklch(44.68% 0.20535 328.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8b008b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8b008b |
| RGB | rgb(139, 0, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 100%, 27.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(300 100% 54.51%) |
| HWB | hwb(300 0% 45.49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 100% 0% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(32.5 59.56 -38.52) |
| LCH | lch(32.5 70.94 327.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.68% 0.17483 -0.10771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.68% 0.20535 328.363) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49816 0.09021 0.5266) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.40008 0.09301 0.47413) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46386 0 0.53003) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.37724 0.14945 0.43963) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25818 0 0.25818) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.15307 0.07354 0.2504) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14953 0.07309 0.18796) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.545, green: 0, blue: 0.545) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0, blue: 0.545, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8B008B) |
| Android XML | #8B008B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dark Magenta
- Hue family: Purple, deep dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: fuchsia-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 8.5:1
- Contrast with black: 2.47:1

## Tints

#8b008b, #982e97, #a549a3, #b161af, #bd78ba, #c98ec6, #d5a5d2, #e0bbdd, #ead1e8, #f5e8f4

## Shades

#8b008b, #780078, #660066, #540054, #430043, #320032, #230023, #140014, #070007, #010001

## Tones

#8b008b, #861986, #822681, #7d307b, #783776, #723d71, #6d436b, #674866, #614c60, #5b515a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8b008b, #006a13
- Split: #8b008b, #4f5c00, #006655
- Analogous: #8b008b, #6725b3, #a10053
- Triadic: #8b008b, #6d4f00, #006270
- Tetradic: #8b008b, #a90000, #006a13, #006270
- Square: #8b008b, #863d00, #006a13, #005b91
- Monochromatic: #8b008b, #300031, #5e005f, #b33ab1, #db62d8

## Questions about #8b008b

### What color is #8b008b?

#8b008b is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(139, 0, 139), in HSL hsl(300, 100%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.68% 0.20535 328.363).

### What colors go well with #8b008b?

The complementary color of #8b008b is #006a13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6725b3 and #a10053. The triadic partners are #6d4f00 and #006270.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8b008b?

White text reads better on #8b008b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.5:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8b008b a warm or cool color?

#8b008b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.205.