#8A718B

#8A718B

Color Values

HEX

#8A718B

RGB

138, 113, 139

HSL

297.7, 10.3%, 49.4%

HSV

297.7, 18.7%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.7%, 18.7%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5813 0.0491 325.0

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: #8A718B;
color: #8A718B;
border-color: #8A718B;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A718B?

RGB(138, 113, 139) · HSL(297.7, 10.3%, 49.4%) · CMYK(0.7%, 18.7%, 0.0%, 45.5%)

Does #8A718B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.36:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8A718B?

Use 000000 text on a #8A718B background; contrast on black is 4.82:1.