#8E697F

#8E697F

Color Values

HEX

#8E697F

RGB

142, 105, 127

HSL

324.3, 15.0%, 48.4%

HSV

324.3, 26.1%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.1%, 10.6%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5653 0.0565 342.6

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: #8E697F;
color: #8E697F;
border-color: #8E697F;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E697F?

RGB(142, 105, 127) · HSL(324.3, 15.0%, 48.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.1%, 10.6%, 44.3%)

Does #8E697F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E697F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8E697F background; contrast on black is 4.48:1.