#8A319B

#8A319B

Color Values

HEX

#8A319B

RGB

138, 49, 155

HSL

290.4, 52.0%, 40.0%

HSV

290.4, 68.4%, 60.8%

CMYK

11.0%, 68.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4865 0.178 320.8

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: #8A319B;
color: #8A319B;
border-color: #8A319B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A319B?

RGB(138, 49, 155) · HSL(290.4, 52.0%, 40.0%) · CMYK(11.0%, 68.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%)

Does #8A319B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8A319B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8A319B background; contrast on black is 2.99:1.