#8D5F8C

#8D5F8C

Overview

#8D5F8C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 95, 140, in HSL 301.3°, 19.5%, 46.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 32.6%, 0.7%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D5F8C

RGB

141, 95, 140

HSL

301.3, 19.5%, 46.3%

HSV

301.3, 32.6%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.6%, 0.7%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5505 0.0873 327.4

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: #8D5F8C;
color: #8D5F8C;
border-color: #8D5F8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D5F8C?

RGB(141, 95, 140) · HSL(301.3, 19.5%, 46.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.6%, 0.7%, 44.7%)

Does #8D5F8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D5F8C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D5F8C background; contrast on black is 4.15:1.