#803B8A

#803B8A

Overview

#803B8A is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 128, 59, 138, in HSL 292.4Β°, 40.1%, 38.6%, and in CMYK 7.2%, 57.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#803B8A

RGB

128, 59, 138

HSL

292.4, 40.1%, 38.6%

HSV

292.4, 57.2%, 54.1%

CMYK

7.2%, 57.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4748 0.1418 322.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #803B8A;
color: #803B8A;
border-color: #803B8A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #803B8A?

RGB(128, 59, 138) · HSL(292.4, 40.1%, 38.6%) · CMYK(7.2%, 57.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%)

Does #803B8A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #803B8A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #803B8A background; contrast on black is 2.91:1.