#8E275F

#8E275F

Color Values

HEX

#8E275F

RGB

142, 39, 95

HSL

327.4, 56.9%, 35.5%

HSV

327.4, 72.5%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.5%, 33.1%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.451 0.1484 351.3

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: #8E275F;
color: #8E275F;
border-color: #8E275F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E275F?

RGB(142, 39, 95) · HSL(327.4, 56.9%, 35.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.5%, 33.1%, 44.3%)

Does #8E275F meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E275F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E275F background; contrast on black is 2.61:1.