#85408C

#85408C

Color Values

HEX

#85408C

RGB

133, 64, 140

HSL

294.5, 37.3%, 40.0%

HSV

294.5, 54.3%, 54.9%

CMYK

5.0%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4897 0.1384 323.8

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: #85408C;
color: #85408C;
border-color: #85408C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #85408C?

RGB(133, 64, 140) · HSL(294.5, 37.3%, 40.0%) · CMYK(5.0%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 45.1%)

Does #85408C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #85408C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #85408C background; contrast on black is 3.11:1.