#8B477B

#8B477B

Color Values

HEX

#8B477B

RGB

139, 71, 123

HSL

314.1, 32.4%, 41.2%

HSV

314.1, 48.9%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.9%, 11.5%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4999 0.1144 336.7

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: #8B477B;
color: #8B477B;
border-color: #8B477B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B477B?

RGB(139, 71, 123) · HSL(314.1, 32.4%, 41.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.9%, 11.5%, 45.5%)

Does #8B477B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B477B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B477B background; contrast on black is 3.29:1.