#8C5589

#8C5589

Overview

#8C5589 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 85, 137, in HSL 303.3°, 24.4%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 39.3%, 2.1%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C5589

RGB

140, 85, 137

HSL

303.3, 24.4%, 44.1%

HSV

303.3, 39.3%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.3%, 2.1%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5303 0.1024 328.8

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: #8C5589;
color: #8C5589;
border-color: #8C5589;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C5589?

RGB(140, 85, 137) · HSL(303.3, 24.4%, 44.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.3%, 2.1%, 45.1%)

Does #8C5589 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C5589?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C5589 background; contrast on black is 3.78:1.