#8C339C

#8C339C

Color Values

HEX

#8C339C

RGB

140, 51, 156

HSL

290.9, 50.7%, 40.6%

HSV

290.9, 67.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

10.3%, 67.3%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4921 0.1772 321.2

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: #8C339C;
color: #8C339C;
border-color: #8C339C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C339C?

RGB(140, 51, 156) · HSL(290.9, 50.7%, 40.6%) · CMYK(10.3%, 67.3%, 0.0%, 38.8%)

Does #8C339C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.84:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C339C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C339C background; contrast on black is 3.07:1.