1. pink-magentas
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Dark Magenta

Color Dark Magenta pink-magenta (#8b008b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dark Magenta pink-magenta (#8b008b):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
pink-magentas

pink-magentas Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Dark Magenta / #8b008b

The HTML HEX code is #8b008b. The corresponding color name is "Dark Magenta". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 139%, Green (G): 0%, Blue (B): 139%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 100%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #8b008b has a hue of 300°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 27%. The HSV representation is 300° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 33, a* (green to red) = 63, and b* (blue to yellow) = -39. The XYZ representation is X: 15, Y: 7, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2251, U (chrominance) = 0.1575, and V (chrominance) = 0.2807.

The decimal value of the color is 9109643. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #990099. Variations of the colour are #F000F0 for a 20% lighter version and #240024 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8b008b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3544 Kelvin (3544K).

The approximate wavelength of #8b008b is around 430.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dark Magenta (Hex: #8b008b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dark Magenta (#8b008b) is reminiscent of the rich hue found in the petals of the hibiscus flower, adding a vibrant touch to gardens. Its intense deep tone also shares similarities with the mesmerizing velvet texture of a freshly picked plum, enticing taste buds with its juicy sweetness. This captivating color can be found in various gems, such as the enchanting Amethyst crystal and the luxurious Purple Sapphire, known for their mystical allure and elegance. Dark Magenta emerges as a remarkable shade that adds depth and allure to natures vibrant tapestry.

Tints and Shades of #8b008b HEX color (Dark Magenta)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8b008b, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E2BFE2
• #C580C5
• #A840A8
• #8b008b
• #680068
• #460046
• #230023
• #000000

Tones of Dark Magenta (#8b008b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8b008b, #873387 is the less saturated color, while #8b008b is the most saturated one.

• #873387
• #882688
• #891a89
• #8a0d8a
• #8b008b
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8b008b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8b008b; }

.text {color:#8b008b;}

.background {background-color:#8b008b;}

.border {border:1px solid #8b008b;}