#8E4472
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#8E4472
Overview
#8E4472 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 68, 114, in HSL 322.7°, 35.2%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.1%, 19.7%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.
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Color Values
#8E4472
142, 68, 114
322.7, 35.2%, 41.2%
322.7, 52.1%, 55.7%
0.0%, 52.1%, 19.7%, 44.3%
0.4956 0.1154 344.0
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: #8E4472;
color: #8E4472;
border-color: #8E4472;
Pink 900
#831843
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
6.52:1
Text on black
3.22:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E4472?
RGB(142, 68, 114) · HSL(322.7, 35.2%, 41.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.1%, 19.7%, 44.3%)
Does #8E4472 meet WCAG contrast on white?
6.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #8E4472?
Use FFFFFF text on a #8E4472 background; contrast on black is 3.22:1.