#8A617C

#8A617C

Color Values

HEX

#8A617C

RGB

138, 97, 124

HSL

320.5, 17.4%, 46.1%

HSV

320.5, 29.7%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.7%, 10.1%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.5444 0.0653 339.9

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: #8A617C;
color: #8A617C;
border-color: #8A617C;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A617C?

RGB(138, 97, 124) · HSL(320.5, 17.4%, 46.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.7%, 10.1%, 45.9%)

Does #8A617C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8A617C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8A617C background; contrast on black is 4.08:1.