#8E436D

#8E436D

Overview

#8E436D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 67, 109, in HSL 326.4°, 35.9%, 41.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.8%, 23.2%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is hotpink 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E436D

RGB

142, 67, 109

HSL

326.4, 35.9%, 41.0%

HSV

326.4, 52.8%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.8%, 23.2%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4921 0.1138 347.4

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: #8E436D;
color: #8E436D;
border-color: #8E436D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.62:1

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 #8E436D?

RGB(142, 67, 109) · HSL(326.4, 35.9%, 41.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.8%, 23.2%, 44.3%)

Does #8E436D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E436D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E436D background; contrast on black is 3.17:1.