#8D259F

#8D259F

Overview

#8D259F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 37, 159, in HSL 291.1°, 62.2%, 38.4%, and in CMYK 11.3%, 76.7%, 0.0%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D259F

RGB

141, 37, 159

HSL

291.1, 62.2%, 38.4%

HSV

291.1, 76.7%, 62.4%

CMYK

11.3%, 76.7%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.482 0.1969 321.2

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: #8D259F;
color: #8D259F;
border-color: #8D259F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.25:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D259F?

RGB(141, 37, 159) · HSL(291.1, 62.2%, 38.4%) · CMYK(11.3%, 76.7%, 0.0%, 37.6%)

Does #8D259F meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D259F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D259F background; contrast on black is 2.9:1.