#8E5192

#8E5192

Overview

#8E5192 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 81, 146, in HSL 296.3°, 28.6%, 44.5%, and in CMYK 2.7%, 44.5%, 0.0%, 42.7%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E5192

RGB

142, 81, 146

HSL

296.3, 28.6%, 44.5%

HSV

296.3, 44.5%, 57.3%

CMYK

2.7%, 44.5%, 0.0%, 42.7%

OKLCH

0.5304 0.1204 324.9

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: #8E5192;
color: #8E5192;
border-color: #8E5192;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E5192?

RGB(142, 81, 146) · HSL(296.3, 28.6%, 44.5%) · CMYK(2.7%, 44.5%, 0.0%, 42.7%)

Does #8E5192 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.61:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E5192?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E5192 background; contrast on black is 3.74:1.