#8C477A

#8C477A

Color Values

HEX

#8C477A

RGB

140, 71, 122

HSL

315.7, 32.7%, 41.4%

HSV

315.7, 49.3%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.3%, 12.9%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5008 0.1144 337.9

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: #8C477A;
color: #8C477A;
border-color: #8C477A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C477A?

RGB(140, 71, 122) · HSL(315.7, 32.7%, 41.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.3%, 12.9%, 45.1%)

Does #8C477A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C477A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C477A background; contrast on black is 3.3:1.