#8E2B89

#8E2B89

Overview

#8E2B89 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 43, 137, in HSL 303.0°, 53.5%, 36.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.7%, 3.5%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E2B89

RGB

142, 43, 137

HSL

303.0, 53.5%, 36.3%

HSV

303.0, 69.7%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.7%, 3.5%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4754 0.1722 330.0

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: #8E2B89;
color: #8E2B89;
border-color: #8E2B89;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.35:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E2B89?

RGB(142, 43, 137) · HSL(303.0, 53.5%, 36.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.7%, 3.5%, 44.3%)

Does #8E2B89 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E2B89?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E2B89 background; contrast on black is 2.86:1.