#8B4788

#8B4788

Overview

#8B4788 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 71, 136, in HSL 302.6°, 32.4%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.9%, 2.2%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B4788

RGB

139, 71, 136

HSL

302.6, 32.4%, 41.2%

HSV

302.6, 48.9%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.9%, 2.2%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.506 0.1262 328.9

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: #8B4788;
color: #8B4788;
border-color: #8B4788;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B4788?

RGB(139, 71, 136) · HSL(302.6, 32.4%, 41.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.9%, 2.2%, 45.5%)

Does #8B4788 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B4788?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B4788 background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.