#8A129E

#8A129E

Overview

#8A129E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 18, 158, in HSL 291.4Β°, 79.5%, 34.5%, and in CMYK 12.7%, 88.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A129E

RGB

138, 18, 158

HSL

291.4, 79.5%, 34.5%

HSV

291.4, 88.6%, 62.0%

CMYK

12.7%, 88.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4646 0.2104 321.0

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: #8A129E;
color: #8A129E;
border-color: #8A129E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A129E?

RGB(138, 18, 158) · HSL(291.4, 79.5%, 34.5%) · CMYK(12.7%, 88.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%)

Does #8A129E meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8A129E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8A129E background; contrast on black is 2.66:1.