#8E4889

#8E4889

Overview

#8E4889 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 72, 137, in HSL 304.3°, 32.7%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.3%, 3.5%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E4889

RGB

142, 72, 137

HSL

304.3, 32.7%, 42.0%

HSV

304.3, 49.3%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.3%, 3.5%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5119 0.1275 329.9

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: #8E4889;
color: #8E4889;
border-color: #8E4889;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E4889?

RGB(142, 72, 137) · HSL(304.3, 32.7%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.3%, 3.5%, 44.3%)

Does #8E4889 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E4889?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E4889 background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.