#8D2F8E

#8D2F8E

Overview

#8D2F8E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 47, 142, in HSL 299.4°, 50.3%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 0.7%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D2F8E

RGB

141, 47, 142

HSL

299.4, 50.3%, 37.1%

HSV

299.4, 66.9%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.7%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4808 0.1706 327.4

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: #8D2F8E;
color: #8D2F8E;
border-color: #8D2F8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D2F8E?

RGB(141, 47, 142) · HSL(299.4, 50.3%, 37.1%) · CMYK(0.7%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 44.3%)

Does #8D2F8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.17:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D2F8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D2F8E background; contrast on black is 2.93:1.