#8C436A

#8C436A

Color Values

HEX

#8C436A

RGB

140, 67, 106

HSL

327.9, 35.3%, 40.6%

HSV

327.9, 52.1%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.1%, 24.3%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4881 0.1099 348.7

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: #8C436A;
color: #8C436A;
border-color: #8C436A;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C436A?

RGB(140, 67, 106) · HSL(327.9, 35.3%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.1%, 24.3%, 45.1%)

Does #8C436A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C436A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C436A background; contrast on black is 3.13:1.