#8B587E

#8B587E

Overview

#8B587E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 88, 126, in HSL 315.3°, 22.5%, 44.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.7%, 9.4%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B587E

RGB

139, 88, 126

HSL

315.3, 22.5%, 44.5%

HSV

315.3, 36.7%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.7%, 9.4%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5297 0.0853 336.6

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: #8B587E;
color: #8B587E;
border-color: #8B587E;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B587E?

RGB(139, 88, 126) · HSL(315.3, 22.5%, 44.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.7%, 9.4%, 45.5%)

Does #8B587E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B587E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B587E background; contrast on black is 3.79:1.