#8E5280

#8E5280

Color Values

HEX

#8E5280

RGB

142, 82, 128

HSL

314.0, 26.8%, 43.9%

HSV

314.0, 42.3%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.3%, 9.9%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5238 0.1011 336.1

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: #8E5280;
color: #8E5280;
border-color: #8E5280;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E5280?

RGB(142, 82, 128) · HSL(314.0, 26.8%, 43.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.3%, 9.9%, 44.3%)

Does #8E5280 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E5280?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E5280 background; contrast on black is 3.67:1.