#8D2E9B

#8D2E9B

Overview

#8D2E9B is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 46, 155, in HSL 292.3°, 54.2%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 9.0%, 70.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D2E9B

RGB

141, 46, 155

HSL

292.3, 54.2%, 39.4%

HSV

292.3, 70.3%, 60.8%

CMYK

9.0%, 70.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4876 0.1832 322.3

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: #8D2E9B;
color: #8D2E9B;
border-color: #8D2E9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

3.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D2E9B?

RGB(141, 46, 155) · HSL(292.3, 54.2%, 39.4%) · CMYK(9.0%, 70.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%)

Does #8D2E9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.01:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D2E9B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D2E9B background; contrast on black is 3.0:1.