#8B5589

#8B5589

Overview

#8B5589 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 85, 137, in HSL 302.2°, 24.1%, 43.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.8%, 1.4%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5589

RGB

139, 85, 137

HSL

302.2, 24.1%, 43.9%

HSV

302.2, 38.8%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.8%, 1.4%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5291 0.1016 328.2

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: #8B5589;
color: #8B5589;
border-color: #8B5589;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5589?

RGB(139, 85, 137) · HSL(302.2, 24.1%, 43.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.8%, 1.4%, 45.5%)

Does #8B5589 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B5589?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B5589 background; contrast on black is 3.76:1.