#8D2A97

#8D2A97

Overview

#8D2A97 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 42, 151, in HSL 294.5°, 56.5%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 6.6%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D2A97

RGB

141, 42, 151

HSL

294.5, 56.5%, 37.8%

HSV

294.5, 72.2%, 59.2%

CMYK

6.6%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.4812 0.1846 323.9

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: #8D2A97;
color: #8D2A97;
border-color: #8D2A97;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D2A97?

RGB(141, 42, 151) · HSL(294.5, 56.5%, 37.8%) · CMYK(6.6%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #8D2A97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D2A97?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D2A97 background; contrast on black is 2.91:1.