#8C507E

#8C507E

Overview

#8C507E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 80, 126, in HSL 314.0°, 27.3%, 43.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.9%, 10.0%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C507E

RGB

140, 80, 126

HSL

314.0, 27.3%, 43.1%

HSV

314.0, 42.9%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.9%, 10.0%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5171 0.1013 336.2

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: #8C507E;
color: #8C507E;
border-color: #8C507E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C507E?

RGB(140, 80, 126) · HSL(314.0, 27.3%, 43.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.9%, 10.0%, 45.1%)

Does #8C507E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C507E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C507E background; contrast on black is 3.56:1.