#88257C

#88257C

Overview

#88257C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 136, 37, 124, in HSL 307.3°, 57.2%, 33.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 72.8%, 8.8%, 46.7%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#88257C

RGB

136, 37, 124

HSL

307.3, 57.2%, 33.9%

HSV

307.3, 72.8%, 53.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.8%, 8.8%, 46.7%

OKLCH

0.453 0.1659 333.3

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: #88257C;
color: #88257C;
border-color: #88257C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.07:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #88257C?

RGB(136, 37, 124) · HSL(307.3, 57.2%, 33.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.8%, 8.8%, 46.7%)

Does #88257C meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #88257C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #88257C background; contrast on black is 2.6:1.