#8D2596

#8D2596

Overview

#8D2596 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 37, 150, in HSL 295.2°, 60.4%, 36.7%, and in CMYK 6.0%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D2596

RGB

141, 37, 150

HSL

295.2, 60.4%, 36.7%

HSV

295.2, 75.3%, 58.8%

CMYK

6.0%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.4762 0.1894 324.5

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: #8D2596;
color: #8D2596;
border-color: #8D2596;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D2596?

RGB(141, 37, 150) · HSL(295.2, 60.4%, 36.7%) · CMYK(6.0%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%)

Does #8D2596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D2596?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D2596 background; contrast on black is 2.84:1.