#8F3172

#8F3172

Color Values

HEX

#8F3172

RGB

143, 49, 114

HSL

318.5, 49.0%, 37.6%

HSV

318.5, 65.7%, 56.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.7%, 20.3%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.4716 0.1471 342.0

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: #8F3172;
color: #8F3172;
border-color: #8F3172;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F3172?

RGB(143, 49, 114) · HSL(318.5, 49.0%, 37.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 65.7%, 20.3%, 43.9%)

Does #8F3172 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F3172?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F3172 background; contrast on black is 2.85:1.