#8E618D

#8E618D

Color Values

HEX

#8E618D

RGB

142, 97, 141

HSL

301.3, 18.8%, 46.9%

HSV

301.3, 31.7%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.7%, 0.7%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5557 0.0852 327.4

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: #8E618D;
color: #8E618D;
border-color: #8E618D;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E618D?

RGB(142, 97, 141) · HSL(301.3, 18.8%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.7%, 0.7%, 44.3%)

Does #8E618D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E618D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E618D background; contrast on black is 4.24:1.