#8B4476

#8B4476

Color Values

HEX

#8B4476

RGB

139, 68, 118

HSL

317.7, 34.3%, 40.6%

HSV

317.7, 51.1%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.1%, 15.1%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4931 0.1157 339.7

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: #8B4476;
color: #8B4476;
border-color: #8B4476;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B4476?

RGB(139, 68, 118) · HSL(317.7, 34.3%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.1%, 15.1%, 45.5%)

Does #8B4476 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B4476?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B4476 background; contrast on black is 3.19:1.