#8C4591

#8C4591

Color Values

HEX

#8C4591

RGB

140, 69, 145

HSL

296.1, 35.5%, 42.0%

HSV

296.1, 52.4%, 56.9%

CMYK

3.4%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%

OKLCH

0.5089 0.1391 324.9

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: #8C4591;
color: #8C4591;
border-color: #8C4591;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.22:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C4591?

RGB(140, 69, 145) · HSL(296.1, 35.5%, 42.0%) · CMYK(3.4%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%)

Does #8C4591 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C4591?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C4591 background; contrast on black is 3.38:1.