#8B5F92

#8B5F92

Overview

#8B5F92 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 95, 146, in HSL 291.8°, 21.2%, 47.3%, and in CMYK 4.8%, 34.9%, 0.0%, 42.7%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5F92

RGB

139, 95, 146

HSL

291.8, 21.2%, 47.3%

HSV

291.8, 34.9%, 57.3%

CMYK

4.8%, 34.9%, 0.0%, 42.7%

OKLCH

0.5508 0.0925 321.9

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: #8B5F92;
color: #8B5F92;
border-color: #8B5F92;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5F92?

RGB(139, 95, 146) · HSL(291.8, 21.2%, 47.3%) · CMYK(4.8%, 34.9%, 0.0%, 42.7%)

Does #8B5F92 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8B5F92?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8B5F92 background; contrast on black is 4.15:1.