#8b228b
a dark, vivid magenta / pink · warm · closest name: purple
RGB
139, 34, 139
HSL
300°, 61%, 34%
CMYK
0, 76, 0, 46
Luminance
0.0850
Every format
| HEX | #8b228b |
| RGB | rgb(139, 34, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 61%, 34%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 0%, 46%) |
| LAB | lab(35.0 55.6 -34.9) |
| LCH | lch(35.0 65.6 327.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.464 0.183 328.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8b228b;
background-color: #8b228b;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b228b] bg-[#8b228b]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b228b;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.133, blue: 0.545)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b228b")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8b228b on white: 7.78:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
Aa
#8b228b on black: 2.70:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.5%
Green13.3%
Blue54.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta75.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)45.5%
Color previews
#8b228b text on a black background
contrast 2.70:1
Card sample
#8b228b text on a white background
contrast 7.78:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8b228b;
Background color
Panel with #8b228b background
background-color: #8b228b;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b228b;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 34, 139, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 34, 139, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b228b; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b228b, #8B2245);