#8B5895

#8B5895

Overview

#8B5895 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 88, 149, in HSL 290.2°, 25.7%, 46.5%, and in CMYK 6.7%, 40.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5895

RGB

139, 88, 149

HSL

290.2, 25.7%, 46.5%

HSV

290.2, 40.9%, 58.4%

CMYK

6.7%, 40.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5399 0.109 320.9

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: #8B5895;
color: #8B5895;
border-color: #8B5895;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5895?

RGB(139, 88, 149) · HSL(290.2, 25.7%, 46.5%) · CMYK(6.7%, 40.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%)

Does #8B5895 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B5895?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B5895 background; contrast on black is 3.93:1.