#8F409E

#8F409E

Color Values

HEX

#8F409E

RGB

143, 64, 158

HSL

290.4, 42.3%, 43.5%

HSV

290.4, 59.5%, 62.0%

CMYK

9.5%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5131 0.1618 321.0

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: #8F409E;
color: #8F409E;
border-color: #8F409E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F409E?

RGB(143, 64, 158) · HSL(290.4, 42.3%, 43.5%) · CMYK(9.5%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 38.0%)

Does #8F409E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F409E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F409E background; contrast on black is 3.4:1.