#8E1FA2

#8E1FA2

Overview

#8E1FA2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 31, 162, in HSL 290.8°, 67.9%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 12.3%, 80.9%, 0.0%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E1FA2

RGB

142, 31, 162

HSL

290.8, 67.9%, 37.8%

HSV

290.8, 80.9%, 63.5%

CMYK

12.3%, 80.9%, 0.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.481 0.2055 320.8

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: #8E1FA2;
color: #8E1FA2;
border-color: #8E1FA2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.32:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E1FA2?

RGB(142, 31, 162) · HSL(290.8, 67.9%, 37.8%) · CMYK(12.3%, 80.9%, 0.0%, 36.5%)

Does #8E1FA2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E1FA2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E1FA2 background; contrast on black is 2.87:1.