Darkmagenta #8B008B

CSS Named Color

Copy-ready color values

HEX#8B008B

RGBrgb(139, 0, 139)

HSLhsl(300, 100%, 27%)

HSVhsv(300, 100%, 55%)

CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 100, 0, 45)

Color value table

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	`#8B008B`
RGB	`rgb(139, 0, 139)`
HSL	`hsl(300, 100%, 27%)`
HSV	`hsv(300, 100%, 55%)`
CMYK approx.	`cmyk(0, 100, 0, 45)`
CSS keyword	`darkmagenta`

Contrast and classification

DarkLightness8.50:1Contrast with white2.47:1Contrast with blackMagenta / PurpleColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#971A97

White 30%
#AE4DAE

White 70%
#DCB3DC

White 90%
#F3E6F3

Black 10%
#7D007D

Black 30%
#610061

Black 70%
#2A002A

Black 90%
#0E000E

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#74FF74

#95FF95

Analogous

#7A008B

#8B117A

Triadic

#008B8B

#8B8B00

Split complementary

#8DFF8D

#5FD15F

Using Darkmagenta

Darkmagenta works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-darkmagenta: #8b008b;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-darkmagenta);
  color: #ffffff;
}

$darkmagenta: #8b008b;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#8b008b] text-white"