#8D517C

#8D517C

Overview

#8D517C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 81, 124, in HSL 317.0°, 27.0%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.6%, 12.1%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D517C

RGB

141, 81, 124

HSL

317.0, 27.0%, 43.5%

HSV

317.0, 42.6%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.6%, 12.1%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5192 0.0986 338.4

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: #8D517C;
color: #8D517C;
border-color: #8D517C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D517C?

RGB(141, 81, 124) · HSL(317.0, 27.0%, 43.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.6%, 12.1%, 44.7%)

Does #8D517C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D517C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D517C background; contrast on black is 3.6:1.