#8C5571

#8C5571

Color Values

HEX

#8C5571

RGB

140, 85, 113

HSL

329.5, 24.4%, 44.1%

HSV

329.5, 39.3%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.3%, 19.3%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5206 0.0819 348.4

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: #8C5571;
color: #8C5571;
border-color: #8C5571;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C5571?

RGB(140, 85, 113) · HSL(329.5, 24.4%, 44.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.3%, 19.3%, 45.1%)

Does #8C5571 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C5571?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C5571 background; contrast on black is 3.65:1.