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#8B15A2
Overview
#8B15A2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 21, 162, in HSL 290.2°, 77.0%, 35.9%, and in CMYK 14.2%, 87.0%, 0.0%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.
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Color Values
#8B15A2
139, 21, 162
290.2, 77.0%, 35.9%
290.2, 87.0%, 63.5%
14.2%, 87.0%, 0.0%, 36.5%
0.4704 0.212 320.0
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: #8B15A2;
color: #8B15A2;
border-color: #8B15A2;
Fuchsia 700
#A21CAF
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.7:1
Text on black
2.73:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B15A2?
RGB(139, 21, 162) · HSL(290.2, 77.0%, 35.9%) · CMYK(14.2%, 87.0%, 0.0%, 36.5%)
Does #8B15A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #8B15A2?
Use FFFFFF text on a #8B15A2 background; contrast on black is 2.73:1.