#8D3494

#8D3494

Overview

#8D3494 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 52, 148, in HSL 295.6°, 48.0%, 39.2%, and in CMYK 4.7%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 42.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D3494

RGB

141, 52, 148

HSL

295.6, 48.0%, 39.2%

HSV

295.6, 64.9%, 58.0%

CMYK

4.7%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 42.0%

OKLCH

0.4898 0.169 324.8

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: #8D3494;
color: #8D3494;
border-color: #8D3494;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D3494?

RGB(141, 52, 148) · HSL(295.6, 48.0%, 39.2%) · CMYK(4.7%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 42.0%)

Does #8D3494 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D3494?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D3494 background; contrast on black is 3.05:1.