#8F429E

#8F429E

Color Values

HEX

#8F429E

RGB

143, 66, 158

HSL

290.2, 41.1%, 43.9%

HSV

290.2, 58.2%, 62.0%

CMYK

9.5%, 58.2%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5158 0.1587 320.9

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: #8F429E;
color: #8F429E;
border-color: #8F429E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F429E?

RGB(143, 66, 158) · HSL(290.2, 41.1%, 43.9%) · CMYK(9.5%, 58.2%, 0.0%, 38.0%)

Does #8F429E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F429E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F429E background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.