#8E1BA2

#8E1BA2

Color Values

HEX

#8E1BA2

RGB

142, 27, 162

HSL

291.1, 71.4%, 37.1%

HSV

291.1, 83.3%, 63.5%

CMYK

12.3%, 83.3%, 0.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.4784 0.2088 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: #8E1BA2;
color: #8E1BA2;
border-color: #8E1BA2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E1BA2?

RGB(142, 27, 162) · HSL(291.1, 71.4%, 37.1%) · CMYK(12.3%, 83.3%, 0.0%, 36.5%)

Does #8E1BA2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E1BA2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E1BA2 background; contrast on black is 2.83:1.