#893B8E

#893B8E

Overview

#893B8E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 137, 59, 142, in HSL 296.4°, 41.3%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 3.5%, 58.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#893B8E

RGB

137, 59, 142

HSL

296.4, 41.3%, 39.4%

HSV

296.4, 58.5%, 55.7%

CMYK

3.5%, 58.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4894 0.1508 325.2

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: #893B8E;
color: #893B8E;
border-color: #893B8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #893B8E?

RGB(137, 59, 142) · HSL(296.4, 41.3%, 39.4%) · CMYK(3.5%, 58.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%)

Does #893B8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.82:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #893B8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #893B8E background; contrast on black is 3.08:1.