#8E2385

#8E2385

Color Values

HEX

#8E2385

RGB

142, 35, 133

HSL

305.0, 60.5%, 34.7%

HSV

305.0, 75.4%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.4%, 6.3%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4658 0.1785 331.8

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: #8E2385;
color: #8E2385;
border-color: #8E2385;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E2385?

RGB(142, 35, 133) · HSL(305.0, 60.5%, 34.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.4%, 6.3%, 44.3%)

Does #8E2385 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E2385?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E2385 background; contrast on black is 2.73:1.