#8C209D

#8C209D

Color Values

HEX

#8C209D

RGB

140, 32, 157

HSL

291.8, 66.1%, 37.1%

HSV

291.8, 79.6%, 61.6%

CMYK

10.8%, 79.6%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.4753 0.1997 321.7

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: #8C209D;
color: #8C209D;
border-color: #8C209D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.48:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C209D?

RGB(140, 32, 157) · HSL(291.8, 66.1%, 37.1%) · CMYK(10.8%, 79.6%, 0.0%, 38.4%)

Does #8C209D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.48:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C209D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C209D background; contrast on black is 2.81:1.