Tailwind CSS v3 color

Tailwind fuchsia-800 #86198F

Tailwind CSS v3's fuchsia-800 is #86198F. It is a dark vivid magenta in the violet family. In OKLCH it sits at lightness 0.452, chroma 0.192 and hue 324.6°. The nearest CSS named color is darkmagenta (#8B008B), ΔE2000 1.9 away.

Relative luminance: 0.0775
OKLCH L · C · h: 0.452 · 0.192 · 324.6
Best text: White 8.23:1
Hue family: Violet

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#86198F color codes

HEX: #86198F
RGB: rgb(134, 25, 143)
HSL: hsl(295, 70%, 33%)
OKLCH: oklch(0.452 0.192 324.6)
OKLab: oklab(0.452 0.157 -0.111)
CIELAB (D65): L* 33.45, a* 57.86, b* -39.89
XYZ (D65): X 15.14, Y 7.75, Z 26.68
CMYK (naive): cmyk(6%, 83%, 0%, 44%)

CIELAB and XYZ use the D65 white point; CSS lab() uses D50, so paste the OKLCH or HEX value into stylesheets. CMYK here is a plain formula with no press profile.

Legibility

Contrast: is #86198F accessible?

White text on it reaches 8.23:1, passing AAA. Black text fails at 2.54:1.

WCAG 2 gives the same ratio whichever color is the text; APCA does not, so its Lc changes sign and size with polarity.

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Black text on it

2.54:1
- AA fails
- AA large fails
- AAA fails
- APCA Lc +16
White text on it

8.23:1
- AA passes
- AA large passes
- AAA passes
- APCA Lc −91
As text on black

2.54:1
- AA fails
- AA large fails
- AAA fails
- APCA Lc −15
As text on white

8.23:1
- AA passes
- AA large passes
- AAA passes
- APCA Lc +87

Nearest versions that pass 4.5:1

For text on white

#86198F 8.23:1

It already reaches 8.23:1 on white, so no change is needed.
For text on black

#B249BA 4.55:1

Lightening its OKLCH lightness from 0.45 to 0.59 reaches 4.55:1 on black, keeping the hue.

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Studio

Adjust #86198F live

Move lightness, chroma and hue in OKLCH, or drag on the map. The map is every lightness and chroma at the current hue: sRGB inside the solid area, Display P3 out to the dashed line.

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Scale

Shades and tints of #86198F

Eleven OKLCH lightness steps at this hue, each with its contrast against white and black. #86198F sits at step 700.

50#FEF0FF

White
1.09
Black
19.12
100#FEE0FF

White
1.21
Black
17.32
200#FBBFFF

White
1.50
Black
13.99
300#F691FE

White
2.01
Black
10.39
400#DA72E2

White
2.80
Black
7.48
500#BD54C5

White
4.00
Black
5.23
600#A23AAB

White
5.63
Black
3.72
700This color#86198F

White
8.23
Black
2.54
800#690071

White
11.41
Black
1.83
900#46004B

White
15.41
Black
1.36
950#29002D

White
18.54
Black
1.13

Under each step, white and black text on it; a bold figure passes 4.5:1.

Tailwind CSS v3 fuchsia scale

The real Tailwind palette, for comparison with the computed ramp above.

50#FDF4FF
White
1.07
Black
19.56
100#FAE8FF
White
1.16
Black
18.05
200#F5D0FE
White
1.36
Black
15.33
300#F0ABFC
White
1.75
Black
11.93
400#E879F9
White
2.46
Black
8.53
500#D946EF
White
3.45
Black
6.07
600#C026D3
White
4.70
Black
4.45
700#A21CAF
White
6.32
Black
3.32
800This color#86198F

White
8.23
Black
2.54
900#701A75
White
10.03
Black
2.09
950#4A044E
White
14.80
Black
1.41

Gamut

How vivid #86198F can get

At its lightness and hue, sRGB reaches OKLCH chroma 0.212; #86198F uses 91% of it. Display P3, which many recent phones and laptops show, reaches 0.230 there: 9% more.

sRGB
Display P3
Rec. 2020
Dominant wavelength

OKLCH chroma: 0.192
sRGB edge: 0.212
Display P3 edge: 0.230
Rec. 2020 edge: 0.264
Dominant wavelength: Complementary 554 nm
Excitation purity: 64%
Chromaticity: x 0.3054, y 0.1563

This color#86198F
Most vivid in sRGB#8A0095
Most vivid in Display P3oklch(0.452 0.230 324.6)

On a screen without Display P3 the last tile shows the sRGB edge instead.

Use the wider color where screens show it

.accent {
  color: #86198f;
}
@media (color-gamut: p3) {
  .accent { color: color(display-p3 0.5075 0 0.5812); }
}

Mixing

Mixing #86198F

Each row is the same mix worked out in a different space, with the halfway color at its end. sRGB, which older CSS gradients use, can sag gray or dark in the middle; OKLab keeps the lightness steps even; OKLCH holds chroma and hue as it goes.

White #FFFFFF

sRGB50%#C38CC7
OKLab50%#C592C8
OKLCH50%#C592C8

Black #000000

sRGB50%#430D48
OKLab50%#300434
OKLCH50%#300434

Its complement #006916

sRGB50%#434153
OKLab50%#5D515D
OKLCH50%#005D83

In CSS

/* A gradient and a mix, worked out in OKLCH */
background: linear-gradient(in oklch, #86198f, white);
color: color-mix(in oklch, #86198f 50%, white);

In use

#86198F in an interface

A button, a link, a heading, a focused field, an icon and a chart line in this color, on a light page and a dark one. Each check is a WCAG 2 contrast minimum: 1.4.3 for text, 1.4.11 for the rest.

Light page

Button labelText, 4.5:18.23:1 Passes
Link and body-size textText, 4.5:18.23:1 Passes
Large headingLarge text, 3:18.23:1 Passes
Icons, borders and focus ringsNon-text, 3:18.23:1 Passes

Dark page

Button labelText, 4.5:18.23:1 Passes
Link and body-size textText, 4.5:12.27:1 Fails
Large headingLarge text, 3:12.27:1 Fails
Icons, borders and focus ringsNon-text, 3:12.27:1 Fails

For text on this page, the nearest shade that passes is #BC53C4 4.61:1

Color vision

How #86198F looks with color blindness

Achromatopsia changes it most, ΔE2000 27.4; tritanopia changes it least, 15.9.

Simulated with Machado et al. (2009) at full severity, in linear light.

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Protanopia

No working red (long-wavelength) cones

#004792 ΔE2000 26.4

Distinct

Reads as dark soft blue
Deuteranopia

No working green (medium-wavelength) cones

#33538C ΔE2000 25.6

Distinct

Reads as dark soft blue
Tritanopia

No working blue (short-wavelength) cones

#893155 ΔE2000 15.9

Distinct

Reads as dark soft wine
Achromatopsia

No cone color vision; lightness only

#4F4F4F ΔE2000 27.4

Distinct

Reads as dark gray

Pairing check

Checked against its complement, #006916. Their lightness contrast is only 1.18:1, so where hue collapses, add a label, icon or pattern.

Vision	The pair	ΔE2000	Verdict
Normal vision	#86198F · #006916	78.6	Stays distinct
Protanopia	#004792 · #6B5E05	52.3	Stays distinct
Deuteranopia	#33538C · #61571F	43.1	Stays distinct
Tritanopia	#893155 · #006659	46.2	Stays distinct
Achromatopsia	#4F4F4F · #5A5A5A	3.9	Easily confused

Harmony

Color harmonies for #86198F

Its complement is #006916, a dark soft green.

Hue rotations in OKLCH, mapped into sRGB by trimming chroma so hue and lightness stay put.

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Base#86198F
Complement#006916

Complementary

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−30°#6130B3
Base#86198F
+30°#9C005C

Analogous

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Base#86198F
+120°#6E5100
+240°#00626A

Triadic

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Base#86198F
+150°#555C00
+210°#006553

Split-complementary

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Code

Design tokens

Ready-to-paste tokens in six formats. Rename them to fit your system.

CSS custom property

:root {
  --color-fuchsia-800: #86198f;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js — already built in as fuchsia-800;
// pin the v3 value explicitly like this:
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        fuchsia: { 800: '#86198f' },
      },
    },
  },
};

Tailwind v4 theme

/* app.css — Tailwind CSS v4 */
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  /* v4 has its own fuchsia-800; this pins the v3 value. */
  --color-fuchsia-800: oklch(0.452 0.192 324.6);
}

Design token (W3C DTCG)

{
  "color": {
    "fuchsia-800": {
      "$type": "color",
      "$value": {
        "colorSpace": "srgb",
        "components": [0.5255, 0.098, 0.5608],
        "hex": "#86198f"
      },
      "$description": "Tailwind CSS v3 fuchsia-800"
    }
  }
}

SwiftUI color

import SwiftUI

enum Palette {
    static let fuchsia800 = Color(.sRGB, red: 0.525, green: 0.098, blue: 0.561, opacity: 1)
}

Jetpack Compose color

import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color

object Palette {
    val Fuchsia800 = Color(0xFF86198F)
}

Matches

The nearest match in each system

The closest CSS name, Tailwind shade, RAL Classic paint and Crayola crayon by ΔE2000; under 2 is hard to tell apart side by side. RAL and Crayola values approximate physical colors.

Tools

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Tailwind fuchsia-800 #86198F

#86198F color codes

Contrast: is #86198F accessible?

Black text on it

White text on it

As text on black

As text on white

Nearest versions that pass 4.5:1

Adjust #86198F live

Shades and tints of #86198F

Tailwind CSS v3 fuchsia scale

How vivid #86198F can get

Mixing #86198F

#86198F in an interface

How #86198F looks with color blindness

Protanopia

Deuteranopia

Tritanopia

Achromatopsia

Pairing check

Color harmonies for #86198F

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Design tokens

CSS custom property

Tailwind config

Tailwind v4 theme

Design token (W3C DTCG)

SwiftUI color

Jetpack Compose color

The nearest match in each system

Similar colors

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