#874C8E

#874C8E

Overview

#874C8E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 135, 76, 142, in HSL 293.6°, 30.3%, 42.7%, and in CMYK 4.9%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#874C8E

RGB

135, 76, 142

HSL

293.6, 30.3%, 42.7%

HSV

293.6, 46.5%, 55.7%

CMYK

4.9%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5116 0.1208 323.2

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: #874C8E;
color: #874C8E;
border-color: #874C8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #874C8E?

RGB(135, 76, 142) · HSL(293.6, 30.3%, 42.7%) · CMYK(4.9%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%)

Does #874C8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #874C8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #874C8E background; contrast on black is 3.45:1.