#8C5F7A

#8C5F7A

Overview

#8C5F7A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 95, 122, in HSL 324.0°, 19.1%, 46.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 32.1%, 12.9%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C5F7A

RGB

140, 95, 122

HSL

324.0, 19.1%, 46.1%

HSV

324.0, 32.1%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.1%, 12.9%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5422 0.0695 343.0

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: #8C5F7A;
color: #8C5F7A;
border-color: #8C5F7A;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C5F7A?

RGB(140, 95, 122) · HSL(324.0, 19.1%, 46.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.1%, 12.9%, 45.1%)

Does #8C5F7A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C5F7A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C5F7A background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.