#8C5772

#8C5772

Overview

#8C5772 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 87, 114, in HSL 329.4°, 23.3%, 44.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.9%, 18.6%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is palevioletred 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C5772

RGB

140, 87, 114

HSL

329.4, 23.3%, 44.5%

HSV

329.4, 37.9%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.9%, 18.6%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5245 0.0788 348.3

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: #8C5772;
color: #8C5772;
border-color: #8C5772;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C5772?

RGB(140, 87, 114) · HSL(329.4, 23.3%, 44.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.9%, 18.6%, 45.1%)

Does #8C5772 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C5772?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C5772 background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.