#8D3172

#8D3172

Overview

#8D3172 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 49, 114, in HSL 317.6Β°, 48.4%, 37.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 65.2%, 19.1%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D3172

RGB

141, 49, 114

HSL

317.6, 48.4%, 37.3%

HSV

317.6, 65.2%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.2%, 19.1%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4685 0.1455 341.1

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: #8D3172;
color: #8D3172;
border-color: #8D3172;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.46:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D3172?

RGB(141, 49, 114) · HSL(317.6, 48.4%, 37.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 65.2%, 19.1%, 44.7%)

Does #8D3172 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D3172?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D3172 background; contrast on black is 2.81:1.