#8C4597

#8C4597

Color Values

HEX

#8C4597

RGB

140, 69, 151

HSL

292.0, 37.3%, 43.1%

HSV

292.0, 54.3%, 59.2%

CMYK

7.3%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.5121 0.1452 322.1

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: #8C4597;
color: #8C4597;
border-color: #8C4597;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C4597?

RGB(140, 69, 151) · HSL(292.0, 37.3%, 43.1%) · CMYK(7.3%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #8C4597 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C4597?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C4597 background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.