#873F8D

#873F8D

Color Values

HEX

#873F8D

RGB

135, 63, 141

HSL

295.4, 38.2%, 40.0%

HSV

295.4, 55.3%, 55.3%

CMYK

4.3%, 55.3%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4915 0.1422 324.5

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: #873F8D;
color: #873F8D;
border-color: #873F8D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #873F8D?

RGB(135, 63, 141) · HSL(295.4, 38.2%, 40.0%) · CMYK(4.3%, 55.3%, 0.0%, 44.7%)

Does #873F8D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #873F8D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #873F8D background; contrast on black is 3.13:1.