#853C8A

#853C8A

Overview

#853C8A is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 60, 138, in HSL 296.2Β°, 39.4%, 38.8%, and in CMYK 3.6%, 56.5%, 0.0%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#853C8A

RGB

133, 60, 138

HSL

296.2, 39.4%, 38.8%

HSV

296.2, 56.5%, 54.1%

CMYK

3.6%, 56.5%, 0.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.483 0.143 325.0

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: #853C8A;
color: #853C8A;
border-color: #853C8A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #853C8A?

RGB(133, 60, 138) · HSL(296.2, 39.4%, 38.8%) · CMYK(3.6%, 56.5%, 0.0%, 45.9%)

Does #853C8A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #853C8A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #853C8A background; contrast on black is 3.01:1.