#8E497F

#8E497F

Overview

#8E497F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 73, 127, in HSL 313.0Β°, 32.1%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.6%, 10.6%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E497F

RGB

142, 73, 127

HSL

313.0, 32.1%, 42.2%

HSV

313.0, 48.6%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.6%, 10.6%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5088 0.1167 335.9

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: #8E497F;
color: #8E497F;
border-color: #8E497F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E497F?

RGB(142, 73, 127) · HSL(313.0, 32.1%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.6%, 10.6%, 44.3%)

Does #8E497F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E497F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E497F background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.