#8E218F

#8E218F

Overview

#8E218F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 33, 143, in HSL 299.5°, 62.5%, 34.5%, and in CMYK 0.7%, 76.9%, 0.0%, 43.9%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E218F

RGB

142, 33, 143

HSL

299.5, 62.5%, 34.5%

HSV

299.5, 76.9%, 56.1%

CMYK

0.7%, 76.9%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.4701 0.1884 327.7

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: #8E218F;
color: #8E218F;
border-color: #8E218F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.6:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E218F?

RGB(142, 33, 143) · HSL(299.5, 62.5%, 34.5%) · CMYK(0.7%, 76.9%, 0.0%, 43.9%)

Does #8E218F meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E218F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E218F background; contrast on black is 2.76:1.