#8B5D88

#8B5D88

Color Values

HEX

#8B5D88

RGB

139, 93, 136

HSL

303.9, 19.8%, 45.5%

HSV

303.9, 33.1%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.1%, 2.2%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5428 0.0854 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: #8B5D88;
color: #8B5D88;
border-color: #8B5D88;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.23:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5D88?

RGB(139, 93, 136) · HSL(303.9, 19.8%, 45.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.1%, 2.2%, 45.5%)

Does #8B5D88 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B5D88?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B5D88 background; contrast on black is 4.02:1.