#8F309E

#8F309E

Overview

#8F309E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 143, 48, 158, in HSL 291.8°, 53.4%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 9.5%, 69.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8F309E

RGB

143, 48, 158

HSL

291.8, 53.4%, 40.4%

HSV

291.8, 69.6%, 62.0%

CMYK

9.5%, 69.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4944 0.1843 321.9

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: #8F309E;
color: #8F309E;
border-color: #8F309E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.81:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F309E?

RGB(143, 48, 158) · HSL(291.8, 53.4%, 40.4%) · CMYK(9.5%, 69.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%)

Does #8F309E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F309E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F309E background; contrast on black is 3.08:1.