#8C368B

#8C368B

Overview

#8C368B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 54, 139, in HSL 300.7°, 44.3%, 38.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.4%, 0.7%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C368B

RGB

140, 54, 139

HSL

300.7, 44.3%, 38.0%

HSV

300.7, 61.4%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.4%, 0.7%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4856 0.1575 328.1

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: #8C368B;
color: #8C368B;
border-color: #8C368B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C368B?

RGB(140, 54, 139) · HSL(300.7, 44.3%, 38.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.4%, 0.7%, 45.1%)

Does #8C368B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C368B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C368B background; contrast on black is 3.02:1.