#8D558F

#8D558F

Color Values

HEX

#8D558F

RGB

141, 85, 143

HSL

297.9, 25.4%, 44.7%

HSV

297.9, 40.6%, 56.1%

CMYK

1.4%, 40.6%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.5343 0.1093 325.8

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: #8D558F;
color: #8D558F;
border-color: #8D558F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D558F?

RGB(141, 85, 143) · HSL(297.9, 25.4%, 44.7%) · CMYK(1.4%, 40.6%, 0.0%, 43.9%)

Does #8D558F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D558F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D558F background; contrast on black is 3.83:1.