#8C6479

#8C6479

Color Values

HEX

#8C6479

RGB

140, 100, 121

HSL

328.5, 16.7%, 47.1%

HSV

328.5, 28.6%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.6%, 13.6%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5513 0.0593 346.4

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: #8C6479;
color: #8C6479;
border-color: #8C6479;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C6479?

RGB(140, 100, 121) · HSL(328.5, 16.7%, 47.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 13.6%, 45.1%)

Does #8C6479 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8C6479?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8C6479 background; contrast on black is 4.21:1.