#8E3A76

#8E3A76

Color Values

HEX

#8E3A76

RGB

142, 58, 118

HSL

317.1, 42.0%, 39.2%

HSV

317.1, 59.2%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.2%, 16.9%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4831 0.1352 340.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #8E3A76;
color: #8E3A76;
border-color: #8E3A76;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E3A76?

RGB(142, 58, 118) · HSL(317.1, 42.0%, 39.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.2%, 16.9%, 44.3%)

Does #8E3A76 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E3A76?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E3A76 background; contrast on black is 3.02:1.