#8E2195

#8E2195

Overview

#8E2195 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 33, 149, in HSL 296.4°, 63.7%, 35.7%, and in CMYK 4.7%, 77.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E2195

RGB

142, 33, 149

HSL

296.4, 63.7%, 35.7%

HSV

296.4, 77.9%, 58.4%

CMYK

4.7%, 77.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.4738 0.1932 325.4

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: #8E2195;
color: #8E2195;
border-color: #8E2195;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E2195?

RGB(142, 33, 149) · HSL(296.4, 63.7%, 35.7%) · CMYK(4.7%, 77.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%)

Does #8E2195 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E2195?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E2195 background; contrast on black is 2.8:1.