#85508E

#85508E

Overview

#85508E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 80, 142, in HSL 291.3°, 27.9%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 6.3%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#85508E

RGB

133, 80, 142

HSL

291.3, 27.9%, 43.5%

HSV

291.3, 43.7%, 55.7%

CMYK

6.3%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5157 0.1123 321.6

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: #85508E;
color: #85508E;
border-color: #85508E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #85508E?

RGB(133, 80, 142) · HSL(291.3, 27.9%, 43.5%) · CMYK(6.3%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 44.3%)

Does #85508E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #85508E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #85508E background; contrast on black is 3.54:1.