#8F5D7E

#8F5D7E

Overview

#8F5D7E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 143, 93, 126, in HSL 320.4°, 21.2%, 46.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 35.0%, 11.9%, 43.9%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8F5D7E

RGB

143, 93, 126

HSL

320.4, 21.2%, 46.3%

HSV

320.4, 35.0%, 56.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.0%, 11.9%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.5435 0.0795 340.3

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: #8F5D7E;
color: #8F5D7E;
border-color: #8F5D7E;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8F5D7E?

RGB(143, 93, 126) · HSL(320.4, 21.2%, 46.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.0%, 11.9%, 43.9%)

Does #8F5D7E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8F5D7E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8F5D7E background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.