#8D2272

#8D2272

Color Values

HEX

#8D2272

RGB

141, 34, 114

HSL

315.1, 61.1%, 34.3%

HSV

315.1, 75.9%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.9%, 19.1%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4532 0.1653 340.1

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: #8D2272;
color: #8D2272;
border-color: #8D2272;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D2272?

RGB(141, 34, 114) · HSL(315.1, 61.1%, 34.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.9%, 19.1%, 44.7%)

Does #8D2272 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D2272?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D2272 background; contrast on black is 2.6:1.