#885E8F

#885E8F

Color Values

HEX

#885E8F

RGB

136, 94, 143

HSL

291.4, 20.7%, 46.5%

HSV

291.4, 34.3%, 56.1%

CMYK

4.9%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.5443 0.089 321.6

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: #885E8F;
color: #885E8F;
border-color: #885E8F;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #885E8F?

RGB(136, 94, 143) · HSL(291.4, 20.7%, 46.5%) · CMYK(4.9%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 43.9%)

Does #885E8F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #885E8F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #885E8F background; contrast on black is 4.04:1.