#8D3379

#8D3379

Color Values

HEX

#8D3379

RGB

141, 51, 121

HSL

313.3, 46.9%, 37.6%

HSV

313.3, 63.8%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.8%, 14.2%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4742 0.1477 337.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #8D3379;
color: #8D3379;
border-color: #8D3379;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.29:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D3379?

RGB(141, 51, 121) · HSL(313.3, 46.9%, 37.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.8%, 14.2%, 44.7%)

Does #8D3379 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D3379?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D3379 background; contrast on black is 2.88:1.