#8E436C

#8E436C

Overview

#8E436C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 67, 108, in HSL 327.2°, 35.9%, 41.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.8%, 23.9%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is hotpink 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E436C

RGB

142, 67, 108

HSL

327.2, 35.9%, 41.0%

HSV

327.2, 52.8%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.8%, 23.9%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4917 0.1131 348.1

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: #8E436C;
color: #8E436C;
border-color: #8E436C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E436C?

RGB(142, 67, 108) · HSL(327.2, 35.9%, 41.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.8%, 23.9%, 44.3%)

Does #8E436C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E436C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E436C background; contrast on black is 3.17:1.