#8F409D

#8F409D

Color Values

HEX

#8F409D

RGB

143, 64, 157

HSL

291.0, 42.1%, 43.3%

HSV

291.0, 59.2%, 61.6%

CMYK

8.9%, 59.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5125 0.1608 321.4

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: #8F409D;
color: #8F409D;
border-color: #8F409D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F409D?

RGB(143, 64, 157) · HSL(291.0, 42.1%, 43.3%) · CMYK(8.9%, 59.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%)

Does #8F409D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F409D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F409D background; contrast on black is 3.39:1.