#852D8B

#852D8B

Overview

#852D8B is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 45, 139, in HSL 296.2°, 51.1%, 36.1%, and in CMYK 4.3%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#852D8B

RGB

133, 45, 139

HSL

296.2, 51.1%, 36.1%

HSV

296.2, 67.6%, 54.5%

CMYK

4.3%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4651 0.1664 325.2

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: #852D8B;
color: #852D8B;
border-color: #852D8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.65:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #852D8B?

RGB(133, 45, 139) · HSL(296.2, 51.1%, 36.1%) · CMYK(4.3%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 45.5%)

Does #852D8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #852D8B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #852D8B background; contrast on black is 2.75:1.