#8B2695

#8B2695

Overview

#8B2695 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 38, 149, in HSL 294.6°, 59.4%, 36.7%, and in CMYK 6.7%, 74.5%, 0.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B2695

RGB

139, 38, 149

HSL

294.6, 59.4%, 36.7%

HSV

294.6, 74.5%, 58.4%

CMYK

6.7%, 74.5%, 0.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.4734 0.1866 324.0

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: #8B2695;
color: #8B2695;
border-color: #8B2695;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.48:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B2695?

RGB(139, 38, 149) · HSL(294.6, 59.4%, 36.7%) · CMYK(6.7%, 74.5%, 0.0%, 41.6%)

Does #8B2695 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.48:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B2695?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B2695 background; contrast on black is 2.81:1.