#8C1E75

#8C1E75

Overview

#8C1E75 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 30, 117, in HSL 312.5°, 64.7%, 33.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.6%, 16.4%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C1E75

RGB

140, 30, 117

HSL

312.5, 64.7%, 33.3%

HSV

312.5, 78.6%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.6%, 16.4%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4498 0.171 338.1

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: #8C1E75;
color: #8C1E75;
border-color: #8C1E75;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.21:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C1E75?

RGB(140, 30, 117) · HSL(312.5, 64.7%, 33.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 78.6%, 16.4%, 45.1%)

Does #8C1E75 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C1E75?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C1E75 background; contrast on black is 2.56:1.