#8B4580

#8B4580

Color Values

HEX

#8B4580

RGB

139, 69, 128

HSL

309.4, 33.7%, 40.8%

HSV

309.4, 50.4%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.4%, 7.9%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4991 0.1223 333.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #8B4580;
color: #8B4580;
border-color: #8B4580;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B4580?

RGB(139, 69, 128) · HSL(309.4, 33.7%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.4%, 7.9%, 45.5%)

Does #8B4580 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B4580?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B4580 background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.