#8D159B

#8D159B

Color Values

HEX

#8D159B

RGB

141, 21, 155

HSL

293.7, 76.1%, 34.5%

HSV

293.7, 86.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

9.0%, 86.5%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4686 0.2073 323.1

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: #8D159B;
color: #8D159B;
border-color: #8D159B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D159B?

RGB(141, 21, 155) · HSL(293.7, 76.1%, 34.5%) · CMYK(9.0%, 86.5%, 0.0%, 39.2%)

Does #8D159B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D159B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D159B background; contrast on black is 2.71:1.