#8E2F95

#8E2F95

Color Values

HEX

#8E2F95

RGB

142, 47, 149

HSL

295.9, 52.0%, 38.4%

HSV

295.9, 68.5%, 58.4%

CMYK

4.7%, 68.5%, 0.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.4864 0.1772 325.0

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: #8E2F95;
color: #8E2F95;
border-color: #8E2F95;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E2F95?

RGB(142, 47, 149) · HSL(295.9, 52.0%, 38.4%) · CMYK(4.7%, 68.5%, 0.0%, 41.6%)

Does #8E2F95 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E2F95?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E2F95 background; contrast on black is 2.99:1.