#8E468B

#8E468B

Overview

#8E468B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 70, 139, in HSL 302.5°, 34.0%, 41.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.7%, 2.1%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E468B

RGB

142, 70, 139

HSL

302.5, 34.0%, 41.6%

HSV

302.5, 50.7%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.7%, 2.1%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5099 0.1329 328.9

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: #8E468B;
color: #8E468B;
border-color: #8E468B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E468B?

RGB(142, 70, 139) · HSL(302.5, 34.0%, 41.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.7%, 2.1%, 44.3%)

Does #8E468B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E468B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E468B background; contrast on black is 3.4:1.