#8E8088

#8E8088

Overview

#8E8088 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 142, 128, 136, in HSL 325.7°, 5.8%, 52.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 9.9%, 4.2%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is lavenderblush 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E8088

RGB

142, 128, 136

HSL

325.7, 5.8%, 52.9%

HSV

325.7, 9.9%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.9%, 4.2%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.615 0.0206 342.4

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: #8E8088;
color: #8E8088;
border-color: #8E8088;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E8088?

RGB(142, 128, 136) · HSL(325.7, 5.8%, 52.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 9.9%, 4.2%, 44.3%)

Does #8E8088 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.75:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8E8088?

Use 000000 text on a #8E8088 background; contrast on black is 5.59:1.