#8E268F

#8E268F

Overview

#8E268F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 38, 143, in HSL 299.4°, 58.0%, 35.5%, and in CMYK 0.7%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 43.9%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E268F

RGB

142, 38, 143

HSL

299.4, 58.0%, 35.5%

HSV

299.4, 73.4%, 56.1%

CMYK

0.7%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.4742 0.1831 327.6

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: #8E268F;
color: #8E268F;
border-color: #8E268F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.44:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E268F?

RGB(142, 38, 143) · HSL(299.4, 58.0%, 35.5%) · CMYK(0.7%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 43.9%)

Does #8E268F meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E268F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E268F background; contrast on black is 2.82:1.