#8C2693

#8C2693

Overview

#8C2693 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 38, 147, in HSL 296.1°, 58.9%, 36.3%, and in CMYK 4.8%, 74.1%, 0.0%, 42.4%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C2693

RGB

140, 38, 147

HSL

296.1, 58.9%, 36.3%

HSV

296.1, 74.1%, 57.6%

CMYK

4.8%, 74.1%, 0.0%, 42.4%

OKLCH

0.4736 0.1854 325.2

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: #8C2693;
color: #8C2693;
border-color: #8C2693;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.46:1

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 #8C2693?

RGB(140, 38, 147) · HSL(296.1, 58.9%, 36.3%) · CMYK(4.8%, 74.1%, 0.0%, 42.4%)

Does #8C2693 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C2693?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C2693 background; contrast on black is 2.81:1.