#8A488A

#8A488A

Color Values

HEX

#8A488A

RGB

138, 72, 138

HSL

300.0, 31.4%, 41.2%

HSV

300.0, 47.8%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.8%, 0.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.5072 0.1257 327.2

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: #8A488A;
color: #8A488A;
border-color: #8A488A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.22:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A488A?

RGB(138, 72, 138) · HSL(300.0, 31.4%, 41.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.8%, 0.0%, 45.9%)

Does #8A488A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8A488A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8A488A background; contrast on black is 3.37:1.