#8F3399

#8F3399

Color Values

HEX

#8F3399

RGB

143, 51, 153

HSL

294.1, 50.0%, 40.0%

HSV

294.1, 66.7%, 60.0%

CMYK

6.5%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.4945 0.1759 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: #8F3399;
color: #8F3399;
border-color: #8F3399;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F3399?

RGB(143, 51, 153) · HSL(294.1, 50.0%, 40.0%) · CMYK(6.5%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 40.0%)

Does #8F3399 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F3399?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F3399 background; contrast on black is 3.1:1.