#8D5F96

#8D5F96

Overview

#8D5F96 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 95, 150, in HSL 290.2°, 22.4%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 6.0%, 36.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#8D5F96

RGB

141, 95, 150

HSL

290.2, 22.4%, 48.0%

HSV

290.2, 36.7%, 58.8%

CMYK

6.0%, 36.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.5549 0.0983 320.9

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: #8D5F96;
color: #8D5F96;
border-color: #8D5F96;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D5F96?

RGB(141, 95, 150) · HSL(290.2, 22.4%, 48.0%) · CMYK(6.0%, 36.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%)

Does #8D5F96 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.99:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D5F96?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D5F96 background; contrast on black is 4.21:1.