#842C8D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842C8D?

RGB(132, 44, 141), HSL(294.4, 52.4%, 36.3%), CMYK(6.4%, 68.8%, 0.0%, 44.7%).

Q: Does #842C8D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.7:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#842C8D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 44, 141, in HSL 294.4°, 52.4%, 36.3%, and in CMYK 6.4%, 68.8%, 0.0%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#842C8D

RGB

132, 44, 141

HSL

294.4, 52.4%, 36.3%

HSV

294.4, 68.8%, 55.3%

CMYK

6.4%, 68.8%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4638 0.169 323.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.