#8B4875

#8B4875

Color Values

HEX

#8B4875

RGB

139, 72, 117

HSL

319.7, 31.8%, 41.4%

HSV

319.7, 48.2%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.2%, 15.8%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4989 0.1077 341.0

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: #8B4875;
color: #8B4875;
border-color: #8B4875;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.4:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B4875?

RGB(139, 72, 117) · HSL(319.7, 31.8%, 41.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.2%, 15.8%, 45.5%)

Does #8B4875 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B4875?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B4875 background; contrast on black is 3.28:1.