#8F249D

#8F249D

Color Values

HEX

#8F249D

RGB

143, 36, 157

HSL

293.1, 62.7%, 37.8%

HSV

293.1, 77.1%, 61.6%

CMYK

8.9%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.4828 0.1971 322.8

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: #8F249D;
color: #8F249D;
border-color: #8F249D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F249D?

RGB(143, 36, 157) · HSL(293.1, 62.7%, 37.8%) · CMYK(8.9%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 38.4%)

Does #8F249D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F249D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F249D background; contrast on black is 2.91:1.