#8F299A

#8F299A

Overview

#8F299A is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 143, 41, 154, in HSL 294.2°, 57.9%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 7.1%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8F299A

RGB

143, 41, 154

HSL

294.2, 57.9%, 38.2%

HSV

294.2, 73.4%, 60.4%

CMYK

7.1%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%

OKLCH

0.4852 0.1892 323.7

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: #8F299A;
color: #8F299A;
border-color: #8F299A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F299A?

RGB(143, 41, 154) · HSL(294.2, 57.9%, 38.2%) · CMYK(7.1%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%)

Does #8F299A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F299A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F299A background; contrast on black is 2.95:1.