#8C4B6E

#8C4B6E

Overview

#8C4B6E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 75, 110, in HSL 327.7°, 30.2%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 46.4%, 21.4%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C4B6E

RGB

140, 75, 110

HSL

327.7, 30.2%, 42.2%

HSV

327.7, 46.4%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.4%, 21.4%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5023 0.0982 347.7

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: #8C4B6E;
color: #8C4B6E;
border-color: #8C4B6E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C4B6E?

RGB(140, 75, 110) · HSL(327.7, 30.2%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.4%, 21.4%, 45.1%)

Does #8C4B6E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C4B6E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C4B6E background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.